How far is Nitro, WV from South Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Nitro and South Charleston is 8.45 miles (13.6 km).
Flight distance from Nitro, WV to South Charleston, WV is 8.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Nitro, West Virginia to South Charleston, West Virginia is: 10.35 miles (16.66 km) by car.
Driving from Nitro to South Charleston will take approximately 00 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Nitro
Human settlement in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
| Population | 6285 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°24'53"N 81°50'38"W |
| Latitude | 38.4148100 |
| Longitude | -81.8440200 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Charleston
City in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 12036 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°22'6"N 81°41'58"W |
| Latitude | 38.3684300 |
| Longitude | -81.6995700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in South Charleston: Maccorkle Avenue Southwest (-81.699482,38.368315)
Estimated Travel Time Between Nitro and South Charleston
The distance between Nitro and South Charleston is 17 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 11 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 Nitro and South Charleston. The current time is 07:03:02.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.38 liters (0.37 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nitro and South Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nitro to South Charleston is $1.24 (diesel $1.55).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $1.24 | $1.36 | $1.49 | $1.55 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nitro and South Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
