How far is Kingwood, WV from Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Kingwood and Charleston is 130.35 miles (209.77 km).
Flight distance from Kingwood, WV to Charleston, WV is 130.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Kingwood to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Kingwood, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 172.33 miles (277.34 km) by car.
Driving from Kingwood to Charleston will take approximately 02 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Kingwood
City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 3047 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°28'18"N 79°41'0"W |
| Latitude | 39.4717600 |
| Longitude | -79.6833900 |
| Altitude | 553 |
| 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 Kingwood and Charleston
The distance between Kingwood and Charleston is 277 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 04 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 Kingwood and Charleston. The current time is 00:45:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.02 liters (6.08 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kingwood and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kingwood to Charleston is $20.57 (diesel $25.77).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $20.57 | $22.67 | $24.76 | $25.77 |
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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Kingwood and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
