How far is Chesapeake, WV from Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chesapeake and Charleston is 10.18 miles (16.38 km).
Flight distance from Chesapeake, WV to Charleston, WV is 10.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chesapeake, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 13.46 miles (21.66 km) by car.
Driving from Chesapeake to Charleston will take approximately 00 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Chesapeake
Town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 1393 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°13'24"N 81°32'10"W |
| Latitude | 38.2234400 |
| Longitude | -81.5362300 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charleston
The capital of West Virginia. It is located on the Kanawha River in the eastern part of the state. Charleston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Virginia State Capitol and the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences.
| Population | 45879 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°20'59"N 81°37'57"W |
| Latitude | 38.3498200 |
| Longitude | -81.6326200 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Charleston: Dickinson Street (-81.632578,38.349779)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chesapeake and Charleston
The distance between Chesapeake and Charleston is 22 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 14 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 Chesapeake and Charleston. The current time is 14:14:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.8 liters (0.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chesapeake and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chesapeake to Charleston is $1.61 (diesel $2.01).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $1.61 | $1.77 | $1.93 | $2.01 |
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 November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chesapeake and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
