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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Powells Point, NC

Distance

280 mi

Time

5 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $51

There are 182.56 miles from Dunkirk to Powells Point in southeast direction and 280 miles (450.62 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

Dunkirk and Powells Point are 5 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Powells Point, NC.

Dunkirk, MD and Powells Point, NC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Powells Point, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Powells Point is $36.62.

During the route, an average car will release 219.92 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Powells Point, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Powells Point, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.514547 and -77.17895, or 37º 30' 52.3692" N, 77º 10' 44.22" W. This location is 139.75 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Powells Point, NC and it would take approximately 2 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Quinton, VA, situated 144 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 138 miles from Powells Point, NC. It would take 2 hours 54 mins to go from Dunkirk to Quinton and 2 hours 56 mins to go from Powells Point to Quinton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dunkirk, MD and Powells Point, NC is Richmond, VA, situated 131 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 155 miles from Powells Point, NC. It would take 2 hours 39 mins to go from Dunkirk to Richmond and 3 hours 14 mins to go from Powells Point to Richmond.