Distance from Ela, North Carolina to Cherokee, North Carolina

Ela Cherokee
Total Distance
6.8 mi
(10.9 km)
Travel Time
12 minutes

The driving distance from Ela, North Carolina to Cherokee, North Carolina is 6.8 mi (10.9 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 2.7 mi (4.4 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 12 minutes

We found 2 routes between Ela and Cherokee.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
US-19 N/Hwy 19 W
6.1 mi
9.8 km
9 minutes
Goose Creek Rd and US-19 N
6.8 mi
10.9 km
12 minutes

Route Directions

6.8 mi
12 min

Route Directions

6.1 mi
9 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Ela, North Carolina to Cherokee, North Carolina covers 6.1 miles (10 km) in a east direction. This secondary roads, short route typically takes 9 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (6-7 miles / 10-11 km). The primary route shown here saves 4 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 40 mph (64 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Ela

Starting Point

Whittier, North Carolina

6 mi to destination

1 mi
Birdtown, North Carolina

Traveled 2 mi from origin

1 mi
Oconaluftee Indian Village, North Carolina

Traveled 6 mi from origin

1 mi
Cherokee

Destination