How far is Altavista, VA from Portsmouth, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Altavista and Portsmouth is 165.99 miles (267.14 km).

Flight distance from Altavista, VA to Portsmouth, VA is 165.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Altavista, Virginia to Portsmouth, Virginia is: 196.6 miles (316.39 km) by car.

Driving from Altavista to Portsmouth will take approximately 03 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Altavista

Town in Virginia

Population 3422
GPS Coordinates 37°6'43"N 79°17'8"W
Latitude 37.1118100
Longitude -79.2855800
Altitude 169
Country United States
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#2 Portsmouth

The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Portsmouth is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites

Population 95094
GPS Coordinates 36°50'8"N 76°17'54"W
Latitude 36.8354300
Longitude -76.2982700
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Altavista and Portsmouth

The distance between Altavista and Portsmouth is 316 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 30 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 Altavista and Portsmouth. The current time is 08:40:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.26 liters (6.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Altavista and Portsmouth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Altavista to Portsmouth is $23.03 (diesel $29.77).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $23.03 $26.1 $28.55 $29.77

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 April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Altavista and Portsmouth (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 Alexandria, VA to Altavista 207.12 miles (333 km)

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Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Altavista 198.48 miles (319 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Altavista 198.85 miles (320 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Altavista 204.73 miles (329 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Altavista 197.12 miles (317 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Altavista 198.02 miles (319 km)

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Driving distance from Richmond, VA to Altavista 128.42 miles (207 km)

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Driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Altavista 48.38 miles (78 km)

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Driving distance from Suffolk, VA to Altavista 187.87 miles (302 km)

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Driving distance from Virginia Beach, VA to Altavista 215.37 miles (347 km)

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