How far is Forest, VA from Chesapeake, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Forest and Chesapeake is 170.36 miles (274.17 km).

Flight distance from Forest, VA to Chesapeake, VA is 170.36 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Forest, Virginia to Chesapeake, Virginia is: 200.19 miles (322.17 km) by car.

Driving from Forest to Chesapeake will take approximately 03 hours 38 minutes.

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#1 Forest

Census-designated place in Bedford County, Virginia, United States

Population 9106
GPS Coordinates 37°21'50"N 79°17'23"W
Latitude 37.3637500
Longitude -79.2897500
Altitude 269
Country United States
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#2 Chesapeake

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Virginia. Chesapeake is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterfowl Museum.

Population 247011
GPS Coordinates 36°49'9"N 76°16'30"W
Latitude 36.8190400
Longitude -76.2749400
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Forest and Chesapeake

The distance between Forest and Chesapeake is 322 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 34 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 Forest and Chesapeake. The current time is 09:08:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 00 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.74 liters (7.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forest and Chesapeake.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest to Chesapeake is $23.45 (diesel $30.32).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $23.45 $26.58 $29.08 $30.32

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 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forest and Chesapeake (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 Norfolk, VA to Forest 198.37 miles (319 km)

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Driving distance from Portsmouth, VA to Forest 196.96 miles (317 km)

Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to Forest 193.44 miles (311 km)

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Driving distance from Roanoke, VA to Forest 42.5 miles (68 km)

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