How far is Elkins, WV from Fairmont, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elkins and Fairmont is 41.75 miles (67.2 km).
Flight distance from Elkins, WV to Fairmont, WV is 41.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Elkins to Fairmont with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elkins, West Virginia to Fairmont, West Virginia is: 76.18 miles (122.6 km) by car.
Driving from Elkins to Fairmont will take approximately 01 hours 14 minutes.
#1 Elkins
City in West Virginia, USA
| Population | 6908 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°55'33"N 79°50'48"W |
| Latitude | 38.9259400 |
| Longitude | -79.8467300 |
| Altitude | 587 |
| 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 Elkins and Fairmont
The distance between Elkins and Fairmont is 123 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 21 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 Elkins and Fairmont. The current time is 23:21:14.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.18 liters (2.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elkins and Fairmont.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elkins to Fairmont is $9.09 (diesel $11.39).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $9.09 | $10.02 | $10.95 | $11.39 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elkins and Fairmont (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
