How far is Minden, NV from Carson City, NV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Minden and Carson City is 14.49 miles (23.32 km).
Flight distance from Minden, NV to Carson City, NV is 14.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Minden, Nevada to Carson City, Nevada is: 14.99 miles (24.13 km) by car.
Driving from Minden to Carson City will take approximately 00 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Minden
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°57'15"N 119°45'57"W |
| Latitude | 38.9540700 |
| Longitude | -119.7657300 |
| Altitude | 1440 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Carson City
The capital of Nevada. It is located in the Carson River Valley in western Nevada. Carson City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Nevada State Capitol and the Nevada State Museum.
| Population | 56034 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°9'50"N 119°46'3"W |
| Latitude | 39.1638000 |
| Longitude | -119.7674000 |
| Altitude | 1427 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Carson City: South Carson Street (-119.767002,39.1638)
Estimated Travel Time Between Minden and Carson City
The distance between Minden and Carson City is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 16 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 Minden and Carson City. The current time is 10:32:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2 liters (0.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Minden and Carson City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Minden to Carson City is $2.45 (diesel $2.66).
Nevada gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.64 | $4.92 | $5.14 | $5.03 |
| Total | $2.45 | $2.6 | $2.72 | $2.66 |
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 Nevada ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.638 (Diesel $5.026) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Minden and Carson City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
