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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Richmond and Newport News is 63.4 miles (102.03 km).

Flight distance from Richmond, VA to Newport News, VA is 63.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Richmond to Newport News with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Richmond, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia is: 70.7 miles (113.79 km) by car.

Driving from Richmond to Newport News will take approximately 01 hours 08 minutes.

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#1 Richmond

The capital of Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. Richmond is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum.

Population 232226
GPS Coordinates 37°33'14"N 77°27'37"W
Latitude 37.5537600
Longitude -77.4602600
Altitude 64
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 Richmond and Newport News

The distance between Richmond and Newport News is 114 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 15 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 Richmond and Newport News. The current time is 11:43:48.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 00 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.44 liters (2.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and Newport News.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Newport News is $8.28 (diesel $10.71).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $8.28 $9.39 $10.27 $10.71

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 November 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Richmond 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.

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