How far is Branford, CT from Shelton, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Branford and Shelton is 14.66 miles (23.59 km).
Flight distance from Branford, CT to Shelton, CT is 14.66 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Branford, Connecticut to Shelton, Connecticut is: 17.42 miles (28.03 km) by car.
Driving from Branford to Shelton will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Branford
Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United Sates
| Population | 27736 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°16'46"N 72°48'54"W |
| Latitude | 41.2795400 |
| Longitude | -72.8151000 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Shelton
A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located in the southwestern part of the state, on Long Island Sound. Shelton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Shelton Historical Society and the Shelton Arts Center.
| Population | 40957 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°18'59"N 73°5'35"W |
| Latitude | 41.3164900 |
| Longitude | -73.0931600 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Shelton: (-73.093294,41.316392)
Estimated Travel Time Between Branford and Shelton
The distance between Branford and Shelton is 28 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 18 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 Branford and Shelton. The current time is 07:20:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.33 liters (0.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Branford and Shelton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Branford to Shelton is $2.22 (diesel $2.81).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $2.22 | $2.57 | $2.82 | $2.81 |
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 Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Branford and Shelton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
