How far is Salem, CT from Meriden, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Salem and Meriden is 27.7 miles (44.59 km).
Flight distance from Salem, CT to Meriden, CT is 27.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Salem, Connecticut to Meriden, Connecticut is: 45.89 miles (73.85 km) by car.
Driving from Salem to Meriden will take approximately 00 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Salem
Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 4083 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°29'25"N 72°16'31"W |
| Latitude | 41.4903800 |
| Longitude | -72.2753600 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meriden
The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is located on the Quinnipiac River in central Connecticut. Meriden is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meriden Arts Center and the Meriden Historical Society.
| Population | 58981 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°32'17"N 72°48'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.5381500 |
| Longitude | -72.8070400 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Meriden: West Main Street (-72.80704,41.538164)
Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Meriden
The distance between Salem and Meriden is 74 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 49 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 Salem and Meriden. The current time is 07:01:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.13 liters (1.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Meriden.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Meriden is $5.85 (diesel $7.41).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $5.85 | $6.78 | $7.43 | $7.41 |
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 Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salem and Meriden (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
