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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alexandria and Newport News is 123.03 miles (198 km).

Flight distance from Alexandria, VA to Newport News, VA is 123.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Alexandria to Newport News with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alexandria, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia is: 166.79 miles (268.43 km) by car.

Driving from Alexandria to Newport News will take approximately 02 hours 38 minutes.

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#1 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
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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 Alexandria and Newport News

The distance between Alexandria and Newport News is 268 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 58 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 Alexandria and Newport News. The current time is 02:43:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.28 liters (5.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alexandria and Newport News.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alexandria to Newport News is $19.54 (diesel $25.26).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $19.54 $22.15 $24.23 $25.26

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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