Petersburg to Wilmington, North Carolina: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Petersburg from Wilmington, North Carolina?

The distance from Petersburg to Wilmington, North Carolina is 209.7 miles (337.4 km) as the crow flies. Wilmington, North Carolina is located S of Petersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 262.1 miles, taking about 5h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Petersburg in Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina in North Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Petersburg and Wilmington, North Carolina. 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.