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The best city between Wheeling, WV and Fort Smith, AR to meet is Mount Vernon, Illinois which is about 46 miles from the exact midpoint.
The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Hagarstown, Illinois.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 62471.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 38° 57' 26" N and 89° 10' 7" W.
The closest major city that is roughly halfway is Saint Louis, MO.
The total driving distance from Wheeling, WV to Fort Smith, AR is 959 miles or 1 543 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 480 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 7 hours and 33 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 37° 55' 21" N and 87° 47' 17" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from Wheeling, WV to Fort Smith, AR is Marrs Center, Indiana.
Travelmath helps you figure out the midpoint between two locations based on the driving directions from each starting point. You can find the closest town that is an equal distance from two cities. Use this tool to determine the best city to meet, or to look for interesting stops along the way if you're planning a long road trip and you need to take a break or stay overnight. Search for hotels at the midpoint city to split up your drive, or explore other nearby cities and discover local towns on your trip. If you're meeting a friend halfway in-between, you can figure out how far each person has to drive and how long it will take to arrive at the center. Even if you're separated by water, you can still calculate the straight line geographic midpoint to determine the closest flight distance.