How far is Forest, VA from Newport News, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Forest and Newport News is 156.35 miles (251.63 km).

Flight distance from Forest, VA to Newport News, VA is 156.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Forest to Newport News with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Forest, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia is: 193.17 miles (310.88 km) by car.

Driving from Forest to Newport News will take approximately 03 hours 19 minutes.

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#1 Forest

Census-designated place in Bedford County, Virginia, United States

Population 9106
GPS Coordinates 37°21'50"N 79°17'23"W
Latitude 37.3637500
Longitude -79.2897500
Altitude 269
Country United States
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#2 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Newport News is known for its many naval bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mariners' Museum and the Virginia Living Museum.

Population 179062
GPS Coordinates 37°5'0"N 76°28'11"W
Latitude 37.0833900
Longitude -76.4696500
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Forest and Newport News

The distance between Forest and Newport News is 311 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 27 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 Forest and Newport News. The current time is 05:16:46.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.8 liters (6.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forest and Newport News.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest to Newport News is $22.63 (diesel $29.26).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $22.63 $25.65 $28.06 $29.26

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 Forest and Newport News (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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