Durham is 140 miles from the Appalachian Highlands and 130 miles from the Atlantic coast, halfway between Miami and Chicago and halfway between Atlanta and Philadelphia. The total straight-line flight distance from Atlantic Beach, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is 151 miles. This is equivalent to 243 kilometers or 131 nautical miles. Just south of Carolina Beach is Kure Beach, quieter and oriented to the family.
Home to the oldest fishing pier on the Atlantic coast, Kure Beach offers a more relaxed atmosphere than its neighbors to the north. You'll find some deep similarities between Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, though both have a unique feel. The beach has clean, uncrowded shorelines, perfect for collecting shark shells and teeth. From the family-friendly shores of Kure Beach, to the Corolla Territory, where wild horses ride, these coastal gems offer the perfect escape from urban life.
The distance calculator helps you calculate what distance is there to get from Atlantic Beach, NC to Durham, NC.
