How far is Essex, CT from Meriden, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Essex and Meriden is 25.06 miles (40.33 km).
Flight distance from Essex, CT to Meriden, CT is 25.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Essex, Connecticut to Meriden, Connecticut is: 36.17 miles (58.21 km) by car.
Driving from Essex to Meriden will take approximately 00 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Essex
Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 6634 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°21'12"N 72°23'26"W |
| Latitude | 41.3534300 |
| Longitude | -72.3906400 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meriden
The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is located on the Quinnipiac River in central Connecticut. Meriden is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meriden Arts Center and the Meriden Historical Society.
| Population | 58981 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°32'17"N 72°48'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.5381500 |
| Longitude | -72.8070400 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Meriden: West Main Street (-72.80704,41.538164)
Estimated Travel Time Between Essex and Meriden
The distance between Essex and Meriden is 58 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 38 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 Essex and Meriden. The current time is 16:41:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.83 liters (1.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Essex and Meriden.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Essex to Meriden is $4.61 (diesel $5.84).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $4.61 | $5.34 | $5.86 | $5.84 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Essex and Meriden (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
