Fayetteville, North Carolina to Richmond, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fayetteville, North Carolina from Richmond, Kentucky?

The distance from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Richmond, Kentucky is 354.1 miles (569.8 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Kentucky is located WNW of Fayetteville, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 424.9 miles, taking about 8h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, North Carolina in North Carolina and Richmond, Kentucky in Kentucky.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fayetteville, North Carolina and Richmond, Kentucky. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.