How far is Colchester, CT from Shelton, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Colchester and Shelton is 43.3 miles (69.68 km).
Flight distance from Colchester, CT to Shelton, CT is 43.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 06 minutes to travel from Colchester to Shelton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Colchester, Connecticut to Shelton, Connecticut is: 62.89 miles (101.21 km) by car.
Driving from Colchester to Shelton will take approximately 01 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Colchester
Town in the U.S. state of Connecticut
| Population | 15774 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°34'32"N 72°19'55"W |
| Latitude | 41.5756500 |
| Longitude | -72.3320300 |
| Altitude | 144 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Shelton
A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located in the southwestern part of the state, on Long Island Sound. Shelton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Shelton Historical Society and the Shelton Arts Center.
| Population | 40957 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°18'59"N 73°5'35"W |
| Latitude | 41.3164900 |
| Longitude | -73.0931600 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Shelton: (-73.093294,41.316392)
Estimated Travel Time Between Colchester and Shelton
The distance between Colchester and Shelton is 101 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 07 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 Colchester and Shelton. The current time is 02:43:10.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.4 liters (2.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colchester and Shelton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colchester to Shelton is $8.01 (diesel $10.15).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $8.01 | $9.29 | $10.18 | $10.15 |
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 December 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Colchester and Shelton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
