How far is Dumfries, VA from Alexandria, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Dumfries and Alexandria is 22.33 miles (35.93 km).

Flight distance from Dumfries, VA to Alexandria, VA is 22.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Dumfries, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia is: 26.96 miles (43.39 km) by car.

Driving from Dumfries to Alexandria will take approximately 00 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Dumfries

Town in Scotland

Population 6106
GPS Coordinates 38°34'3"N 77°19'41"W
Latitude 38.5676200
Longitude -77.3280400
Altitude 11
Country United States
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#2 Alexandria

A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.

Population 158726
GPS Coordinates 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W
Latitude 38.8048400
Longitude -77.0469200
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Dumfries and Alexandria

The distance between Dumfries and Alexandria is 43 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 28 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 Dumfries and Alexandria. The current time is 20:00:28.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.6 liters (0.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dumfries and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dumfries to Alexandria is $3.16 (diesel $4.08).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $3.16 $3.58 $3.92 $4.08

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 Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dumfries and Alexandria (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Dumfries 29.73 miles (48 km)

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Driving distance from Charlottesville, VA to Dumfries 86.97 miles (140 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Dumfries 166.47 miles (268 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Dumfries 148.87 miles (240 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Dumfries 123.28 miles (198 km)

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Driving distance from Leesburg, VA to Dumfries 50.48 miles (81 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Dumfries 159.23 miles (256 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Dumfries 141.25 miles (227 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Dumfries 164.56 miles (265 km)

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Driving distance from Portsmouth, VA to Dumfries 170.17 miles (274 km)

Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to Dumfries 167.12 miles (269 km)

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