How far is Cheat Lake, WV from Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cheat Lake and Charleston is 132.17 miles (212.71 km).
Flight distance from Cheat Lake, WV to Charleston, WV is 132.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Cheat Lake to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cheat Lake, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 170.6 miles (274.55 km) by car.
Driving from Cheat Lake to Charleston will take approximately 02 hours 32 minutes.
#1 Cheat Lake
Census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia
| Population | 7988 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°40'19"N 79°51'12"W |
| Latitude | 39.6720200 |
| Longitude | -79.8533900 |
| Altitude | 304 |
| 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 Cheat Lake and Charleston
The distance between Cheat Lake and Charleston is 275 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Cheat Lake and Charleston. The current time is 01:12:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.79 liters (6.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cheat Lake and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cheat Lake to Charleston is $20.37 (diesel $25.51).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $20.37 | $22.44 | $24.51 | $25.51 |
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 May 05, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cheat Lake and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
