How far is Fairfax, VA from Leesburg, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fairfax and Leesburg is 23.18 miles (37.31 km).

Flight distance from Fairfax, VA to Leesburg, VA is 23.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fairfax, Virginia to Leesburg, Virginia is: 26.97 miles (43.4 km) by car.

Driving from Fairfax to Leesburg will take approximately 00 hours 37 minutes.

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#1 Fairfax

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 23429
GPS Coordinates 38°50'46"N 77°18'23"W
Latitude 38.8462200
Longitude -77.3063700
Altitude 131
Country United States
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#2 Leesburg

Historic town within and the county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, United States

Population 54488
GPS Coordinates 39°6'56"N 77°33'49"W
Latitude 39.1156600
Longitude -77.5636000
Altitude 104
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fairfax and Leesburg

The distance between Fairfax and Leesburg 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 Fairfax and Leesburg. The current time is 09:44:42.

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 Fairfax and Leesburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairfax to Leesburg 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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fairfax and Leesburg (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 Danville, VA to Fairfax 231.14 miles (372 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Fairfax 170.78 miles (275 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Fairfax 163.95 miles (264 km)

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Driving distance from Manassas, VA to Fairfax 14.31 miles (23 km)

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Driving distance from McLean, VA to Fairfax 11.51 miles (19 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Fairfax 163.17 miles (263 km)

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