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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Wendell, NC

Distance

289 mi

Time

5 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$27 - $53

There are 223.87 miles from Dunkirk to Wendell in southwest direction and 289 miles (465.10 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

Dunkirk and Wendell are 5 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Dunkirk, MD and Wendell, NC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 4:46 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 11.59 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Wendell, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Wendell is $38.14.

During the route, an average car will release 227.03 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 $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Wendell, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Wendell, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.427454 and -77.341905, or 37º 25' 38.8344" N, 77º 20' 30.858" W. This location is 144.27 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Wendell, NC and it would take approximately 2 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Henrico, VA, situated 138 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 153 miles from Wendell, NC. It would take 2 hours 48 mins to go from Dunkirk to Henrico and 2 hours 52 mins to go from Wendell to Henrico.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Dunkirk, MD and Wendell, NC is Richmond, VA, situated 131 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 153 miles from Wendell, NC. It would take 2 hours 39 mins to go from Dunkirk to Richmond and 2 hours 55 mins to go from Wendell to Richmond.