How far is Petersburg, WV from Wheeling, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Petersburg and Wheeling is 112.79 miles (181.52 km).
Flight distance from Petersburg, WV to Wheeling, WV is 112.79 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Petersburg to Wheeling with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Petersburg, West Virginia to Wheeling, West Virginia is: 182.03 miles (292.95 km) by car.
Driving from Petersburg to Wheeling will take approximately 03 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Petersburg
City in West Virginia
| Population | 2683 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°59'33"N 79°7'26"W |
| Latitude | 38.9926100 |
| Longitude | -79.1239200 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wheeling
City in West Virginia
| Population | 26283 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°3'50"N 80°43'15"W |
| Latitude | 40.0639600 |
| Longitude | -80.7209100 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wheeling: Chapline Street (-80.720798,40.06397)
Estimated Travel Time Between Petersburg and Wheeling
The distance between Petersburg and Wheeling is 293 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 15 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 Petersburg and Wheeling. The current time is 12:30:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.31 liters (6.42 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Petersburg and Wheeling.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Petersburg to Wheeling is $21.73 (diesel $27.22).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $21.73 | $23.95 | $26.16 | $27.22 |
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 Petersburg and Wheeling (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
