How far is Sterling, VA from Virginia Beach, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sterling and Virginia Beach is 168.47 miles (271.13 km).
Flight distance from Sterling, VA to Virginia Beach, VA is 168.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Sterling to Virginia Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sterling, Virginia to Virginia Beach, Virginia is: 217.73 miles (350.4 km) by car.
Driving from Sterling to Virginia Beach will take approximately 03 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Sterling
Census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, US
| Population | 27822 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°0'22"N 77°25'43"W |
| Latitude | 39.0062200 |
| Longitude | -77.4286000 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Virginia Beach
The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. The city is home to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Norfolk Naval Base. Virginia Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, and the Colonial National Historical Park.
| Population | 451231 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°51'11"N 75°58'41"W |
| Latitude | 36.8529300 |
| Longitude | -75.9779900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Virginia Beach: 25th Street (-75.978053,36.853161)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sterling and Virginia Beach
The distance between Sterling and Virginia Beach is 350 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 53 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 Sterling and Virginia Beach. The current time is 03:21:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.08 liters (7.68 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling and Virginia Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling to Virginia Beach is $25.51 (diesel $32.98).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $25.51 | $28.91 | $31.62 | $32.98 |
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 Sterling and Virginia Beach (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
