How far is Charleston, WV from Fairmont, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Charleston and Fairmont is 112.11 miles (180.42 km).
Flight distance from Charleston, WV to Fairmont, WV is 112.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Charleston to Fairmont with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Charleston, West Virginia to Fairmont, West Virginia is: 140.43 miles (226.01 km) by car.
Driving from Charleston to Fairmont will take approximately 02 hours 05 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Fairmont
County seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 18370 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°29'6"N 80°8'33"W |
| Latitude | 39.4850800 |
| Longitude | -80.1425800 |
| Altitude | 300 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fairmont: Jefferson Street (-80.142785,39.485002)
Estimated Travel Time Between Charleston and Fairmont
The distance between Charleston and Fairmont is 226 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 30 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 Charleston and Fairmont. The current time is 19:07:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.76 liters (4.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Charleston and Fairmont.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Charleston to Fairmont is $16.76 (diesel $21).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $16.76 | $18.47 | $20.18 | $21 |
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 Charleston and Fairmont (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
