How far is East Hampton, VA from Falls Church, VA?

The driving distance from East Hampton, VA to Falls Church, VA is about 176.5 miles (284 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135.4 miles (217.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
176.47 mi
03h 27m
Flight
135.43 mi
217.95 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
135.43 mi
Kilometers
217.95 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.47 mi
Kilometers
284 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Falls Church
Sat, Apr 18, 12:55 AM EDT
Return by in East Hampton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Hampton
2026-04-17T21:27
Arrive Falls Church
Sat, Apr 18, 12:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Hampton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ashland
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From East Hampton
88.2 mi
01h 43m
To Falls Church
88.2 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
83°F
Friday

Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Hampton and Falls Church.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Hampton and Falls Church.

  1. 1

    Start on Southerland Drive

    1063 ft · 47 sec · Southerland Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Mercury Boulevard

    3.7 mi · 7 min · East Mercury Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 West, SR 134 North: Williamsburg, Richmond

    1.4 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295, US 60: Washington, Rocky Mount NC

    2434 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Washington

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: Washington

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    45.7 mi · 50 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    35 mi · 41 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

    1 km · 52 sec · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Tysons Corner

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    1 mi · 1 min · Capital Beltway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital Beltway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Capital Beltway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Fairfax, Arlington

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 50 East: Arlington

    592 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East: Arlington

    3037 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Arlington Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Arlington Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Annandale Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Annandale Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Washington Street

    1255 ft · 45 sec · South Washington Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North Washington Street

    109 m · 17 sec · North Washington Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hampton and Falls Church.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
85.7 mi · 49%
I 64 West
62 mi · 35%
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
11.9 mi · 7%
Capital Beltway
4.84 mi · 3%
East Mercury Boulevard
3.69 mi · 2%
Arlington Boulevard
1.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Keep slight left

61.1 mi · 01h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.1 mi
135.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
01h 43m from East Hampton
Leave By
10:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving East Hampton and Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Falls Church.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Hampton to Falls Church?

The road trip is about 176.5 miles (284 km) and usually takes 03h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.2 miles from East Hampton and 88.2 miles from Falls Church.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 135.4 miles (217.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.68 one way or $49.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around East Hampton and Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Falls Church.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ashland and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall
Food stop 14.6 mi away

Town Hall

Richmond , VA
3123 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
Rating 4.9/5 13 reviews Restaurant

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ashland.

RAIL

Ashland

112 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

16 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

25 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Petersburg station

58 mi away
3516 South Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Hampton and Falls Church. Straight-line distance: 135.43 mi (217.95 km).

East Hampton

#1 East Hampton

Town in New York

Population147,993
Coordinates37.0373700, -76.3316100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Falls Church

#2 Falls Church

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population14,631
Coordinates38.8823300, -77.1710900
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: East Hampton (-76.33161, 37.03737)
End: Falls Church (-77.17109, 38.88233)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.23 gal
23.57 L · about $24.68
Round trip
$49.35
12.46 gal · 47.14 L
Estimated CO2
55.4 kg one way
Round trip: 110.7 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.68 $49.35
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.59 $55.19
Premium $4.78 $29.77 $59.53
Diesel $5.62 $35.04 $70.08

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Virginia · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between East Hampton and Falls Church. The current time is 21:27:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.