How far is Richwood, WV from Wheeling, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Richwood and Wheeling is 127.47 miles (205.14 km).
Flight distance from Richwood, WV to Wheeling, WV is 127.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Richwood to Wheeling with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Richwood, West Virginia to Wheeling, West Virginia is: 216.2 miles (347.94 km) by car.
Driving from Richwood to Wheeling will take approximately 03 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Richwood
City in West Virginia, United States
| Population | 1842 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°13'29"N 80°31'59"W |
| Latitude | 38.2248400 |
| Longitude | -80.5331400 |
| Altitude | 673 |
| 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 Richwood and Wheeling
The distance between Richwood and Wheeling is 348 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 51 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 Richwood and Wheeling. The current time is 20:16:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.88 liters (7.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richwood and Wheeling.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richwood to Wheeling is $25.81 (diesel $32.33).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $25.81 | $28.44 | $31.07 | $32.33 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Richwood and Wheeling (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
