How far is Morgantown, WV from Winchester, NV?

The driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Winchester, NV is about 2216.2 miles (3566.6 km), with a travel time of about 39h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1920.5 miles (3090.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 78h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
2216.21 mi
39h 24m
Flight
1920.47 mi
3090.7 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1920.47 mi
Kilometers
3090.7 km
Flight Time
03h 51m

Driving Distance

Road route
2216.21 mi
Kilometers
3566.64 km
Drive Time
39h 24m

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Drive time stays fixed at 39h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winchester
Sat, Oct 3, 11:09 AM PDT
Return by in Morgantown
Mon, Oct 5, 5:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morgantown
2026-10-01T22:45
Arrive Winchester
Sat, Oct 3, 2:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
39h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:25 PM to 7:55 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morgantown
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Russell
KS

City in the U.

From Morgantown
1091.4 mi
19h 42m
To Winchester
1124.7 mi
19h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 1 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 1 4:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morgantown and Winchester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morgantown and Winchester.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    41 m · 7 sec · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chancery Row

    88 m · 15 sec · Chancery Row

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    61 m · 14 sec · Chestnut Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    89 m · 17 sec · Walnut Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto University Avenue

    95 m · 5 sec · University Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pleasant Street

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Fairmont Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Fairmont Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1133 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    62.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

    9.2 mi · 10 min · USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    119.4 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  15. 15

    Continue on West Freeway

    174.3 mi · 3 hr 18 min · West Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport

    144.5 mi · 2 hr 40 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis

    76.8 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 West, I 55 North: Kansas City, Chicago

    29.7 mi · 37 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    1492 ft · 26 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    2478 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    2439 ft · 42 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    215.4 mi · 4 hr 5 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on George Brett Super Highway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · George Brett Super Highway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 West, I 70 Alternate, I 35 South: Topeka, Wichita

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    53.8 mi · 55 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Kansas Turnpike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Kansas Turnpike

  30. 30

    Continue on Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

    91.6 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Truman/Eisenhower Presidential Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    438.5 mi · 7 hr 19 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway

    149.7 mi · 2 hr 53 min · Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    80.8 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    39.5 mi · 41 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway

    10.9 mi · 11 min · Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway

  38. 38

    Continue on Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

    73.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    158.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    160.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  42. 42

    Continue on Las Vegas Freeway

    80 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward Washington Avenue, D Street, City Parkway

    1209 ft · 32 sec

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    144 m · 19 sec

  45. 45

    Turn left onto D Street

    635 ft · 17 sec · D Street

  46. 46

    Continue on D Street

    127 m · 16 sec · D Street

  47. 47

    Turn left onto West Bonanza Road

    2929 ft · 1 min · West Bonanza Road

  48. 48

    Turn slight right onto Las Vegas Boulevard North

    50 m · 6 sec

  49. 49

    Turn right onto North Las Vegas Boulevard

    158 m · 21 sec · North Las Vegas Boulevard

  50. 50

    Turn left onto I 11 South, US 93 South, US 95 South: Boulder City, Kingman, Phoenix, Needles

    1676 ft · 22 sec

  51. 51

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight right toward Eastern Avenue

    1371 ft · 26 sec

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on Eastern Avenue South

    106 m · 9 sec

  54. 54

    Turn straight onto North Eastern Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North Eastern Avenue

  55. 55

    Continue on South Eastern Avenue

    146 m · 12 sec · South Eastern Avenue

  56. 56

    Turn right onto East Desert Inn Road

    25 m · 4 sec · East Desert Inn Road

  57. 57

    Turn right

    6 m · 2 sec

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morgantown and Winchester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
58 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
438 mi · 20%
I 70 West
293 mi · 13%
Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway
271 mi · 12%
West Freeway
174 mi · 8%
Veterans Memorial Highway
161 mi · 7%
Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Highway
156 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

438 mi · 07h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
39h 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
78h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+295.7 mi
1920.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Russell
19h 42m from Morgantown
Leave By
5:10 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Morgantown and Clear near Winchester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morgantown to Winchester?

The road trip is about 2216.2 miles (3566.6 km) and usually takes 39h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Russell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1091.4 miles from Morgantown and 1124.7 miles from Winchester.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 1920.5 miles (3090.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 295.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $339.31 one way or $678.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 695 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 3 hour time difference between Morgantown and Winchester, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Morgantown and Clear near Winchester.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morgantown and Winchester. Straight-line distance: 1920.47 mi (3090.7 km).

Morgantown

#1 Morgantown

City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Winchester

#2 Winchester

Nevada township

Population27,978
Coordinates36.1299700, -115.1188900
Altitude585
CountryUnited States
Start: Morgantown (-79.9559, 39.62953)
End: Winchester (-115.11889, 36.12997)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3567 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)73h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)55h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)36h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)31h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)27h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
78.2 gal
296.03 L · about $339.31
Round trip
$678.62
156.4 gal · 592.06 L
Estimated CO2
695 kg one way
Round trip: 1389.9 kg / 3064 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $339.31 $678.62
Mid-grade $4.80 $375.36 $750.72
Premium $5.24 $409.92 $819.85
Diesel $6.46 $504.78 $1,009.56

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in West Virginia · Oct 01, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 3 hours time gap between Morgantown, WV and Winchester, NV. The current time in Morgantown is 22:45:08, although it is 19:45:08 in Winchester.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.