How far is Welch, WV from Wheeling, WV?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Welch and Wheeling is 187.65 miles (301.99 km).

Flight distance from Welch, WV to Wheeling, WV is 187.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Welch to Wheeling with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Welch, West Virginia to Wheeling, West Virginia is: 282.95 miles (455.37 km) by car.

Driving from Welch to Wheeling will take approximately 04 hours 44 minutes.

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#1 Welch

City in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States

Population 1575
GPS Coordinates 37°25'58"N 81°35'4"W
Latitude 37.4328900
Longitude -81.5845500
Altitude 402
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Welch and Wheeling

The distance between Welch and Wheeling is 455 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 03 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 Welch and Wheeling. The current time is 17:10:57.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.8 liters (9.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Welch and Wheeling.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Welch to Wheeling is $33.78 (diesel $42.31).

West Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.38 $3.73 $4.07 $4.24
Total $33.78 $37.22 $40.66 $42.31

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Welch and Wheeling (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Beckley, WV to Welch 48.73 miles (78 km)

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Driving distance from Charleston, WV to Welch 105.63 miles (170 km)

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Driving distance from Fairmont, WV to Welch 200.96 miles (323 km)

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Driving distance from Huntington, WV to Welch 160.69 miles (259 km)

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Driving distance from Martinsburg, WV to Welch 317.75 miles (511 km)

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Driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Welch 217.41 miles (350 km)

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Driving distance from Parkersburg, WV to Welch 182.12 miles (293 km)

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Driving distance from Weirton, WV to Welch 305.41 miles (492 km)

Driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Welch 290.67 miles (468 km)

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