How far is Franconia, VA from Chesapeake, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Franconia and Chesapeake is 143.73 miles (231.31 km).
Flight distance from Franconia, VA to Chesapeake, VA is 143.73 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Franconia to Chesapeake with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Franconia, Virginia to Chesapeake, Virginia is: 192.29 miles (309.46 km) by car.
Driving from Franconia to Chesapeake will take approximately 03 hours 15 minutes.
#1 Franconia
Census designated place
| Population | 18245 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°46'55"N 77°8'47"W |
| Latitude | 38.7820600 |
| Longitude | -77.1463700 |
| Altitude | 76 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Chesapeake: D Street (-76.275044,36.81897)
Estimated Travel Time Between Franconia and Chesapeake
The distance between Franconia and Chesapeake is 309 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 26 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 Franconia and Chesapeake. The current time is 16:37:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.69 liters (6.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franconia and Chesapeake.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franconia to Chesapeake is $22.53 (diesel $29.12).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $22.53 | $25.53 | $27.93 | $29.12 |
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 Franconia and Chesapeake (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
