How far is Shelton, CT from Hartford, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shelton and Hartford is 37.42 miles (60.22 km).
Flight distance from Shelton, CT to Hartford, CT is 37.42 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shelton, Connecticut to Hartford, Connecticut is: 45.51 miles (73.24 km) by car.
Driving from Shelton to Hartford will take approximately 00 hours 49 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Hartford
The capital of Connecticut. It is located on the Connecticut River in central Connecticut. Hartford is known for its many insurance companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mark Twain House and Museum and the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art.
| Population | 121535 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°45'49"N 72°41'6"W |
| Latitude | 41.7637100 |
| Longitude | -72.6850900 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Hartford: Armory Road (-72.685307,41.763718)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shelton and Hartford
The distance between Shelton and Hartford is 73 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 48 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 Shelton and Hartford. The current time is 01:32:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 54 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 6.08 liters (1.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelton and Hartford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelton to Hartford is $5.8 (diesel $7.35).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $5.8 | $6.73 | $7.37 | $7.35 |
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 November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelton and Hartford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
