There are
1,625 mi
from Lakewood, CO to Sanford, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 5 hours to go from Lakewood, Colorado to Sanford, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Lakewood, CO to Sanford, NC) is 1,442.40 mi.
1,625 mi = 1.61 kms