How far is Fairfax, VA from Portsmouth Heights, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fairfax and Portsmouth Heights is 148.99 miles (239.77 km).

Flight distance from Fairfax, VA to Portsmouth Heights, VA is 148.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Fairfax to Portsmouth Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fairfax, Virginia to Portsmouth Heights, Virginia is: 189.02 miles (304.2 km) by car.

Driving from Fairfax to Portsmouth Heights will take approximately 03 hours 21 minutes.

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#1 Fairfax

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 23429
GPS Coordinates 38°50'46"N 77°18'23"W
Latitude 38.8462200
Longitude -77.3063700
Altitude 131
Country United States
#2 Portsmouth Heights

A census-designated place in Newport News, Virginia. It is located in the southeastern part of the city. Portsmouth Heights is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Portsmouth Naval Hospital and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Population 99049
GPS Coordinates 36°49'16"N 76°22'8"W
Latitude 36.8209800
Longitude -76.3688300
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fairfax and Portsmouth Heights

The distance between Fairfax and Portsmouth Heights is 304 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 22 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 Fairfax and Portsmouth Heights. The current time is 07:04:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.25 liters (6.67 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fairfax and Portsmouth Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairfax to Portsmouth Heights is $22.14 (diesel $28.63).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $22.14 $25.1 $27.45 $28.63

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 Fairfax and Portsmouth Heights (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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