How far is Alderson, WV from Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Alderson and Charleston is 69.02 miles (111.08 km).
Flight distance from Alderson, WV to Charleston, WV is 69.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Alderson to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Alderson, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 114.67 miles (184.55 km) by car.
Driving from Alderson to Charleston will take approximately 01 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Alderson
City in West Virginia, United States of America
| Population | 1111 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°43'33"N 80°38'31"W |
| Latitude | 37.7259500 |
| Longitude | -80.6420200 |
| Altitude | 472 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charleston
The capital of West Virginia. It is located on the Kanawha River in the eastern part of the state. Charleston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Virginia State Capitol and the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences.
| Population | 45879 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°20'59"N 81°37'57"W |
| Latitude | 38.3498200 |
| Longitude | -81.6326200 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Charleston: Dickinson Street (-81.632578,38.349779)
Estimated Travel Time Between Alderson and Charleston
The distance between Alderson and Charleston is 185 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 03 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Alderson and Charleston. The current time is 21:53:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.32 liters (4.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alderson and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alderson to Charleston is $13.69 (diesel $17.15).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $13.69 | $15.09 | $16.48 | $17.15 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in West Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.383 (Diesel $4.238) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alderson and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
