How far is Darien, CT from Shelton, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Darien and Shelton is 25.54 miles (41.1 km).
Flight distance from Darien, CT to Shelton, CT is 25.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Darien, Connecticut to Shelton, Connecticut is: 30.06 miles (48.37 km) by car.
Driving from Darien to Shelton will take approximately 00 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Darien
Town in Connecticut
| Population | 21693 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°4'43"N 73°28'9"W |
| Latitude | 41.0787100 |
| Longitude | -73.4692900 |
| 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 Darien and Shelton
The distance between Darien and Shelton is 48 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 32 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 Darien and Shelton. The current time is 03:47:53.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.01 liters (1.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Darien and Shelton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Darien to Shelton is $3.83 (diesel $4.85).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $3.83 | $4.44 | $4.87 | $4.85 |
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 Darien and Shelton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
