How far is Franklin, VA from Norfolk, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Franklin and Norfolk is 144.32 miles (232.26 km).

Flight distance from Franklin, VA to Norfolk, VA is 144.32 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Franklin to Norfolk with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Franklin, Virginia to Norfolk, Virginia is: 162.27 miles (261.15 km) by car.

Driving from Franklin to Norfolk will take approximately 02 hours 34 minutes.

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#1 Franklin

Independent city in Virginia, United States

Population 7833
GPS Coordinates 38°2'35"N 78°26'31"W
Latitude 38.0431900
Longitude -78.4419500
Altitude 120
Country United States
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#2 Norfolk

The most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Norfolk is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nauticus National Maritime Museum and the Chrysler Museum of Art.

Population 242803
GPS Coordinates 36°50'49"N 76°17'7"W
Latitude 36.8468100
Longitude -76.2852200
Altitude 2
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Franklin and Norfolk

The distance between Franklin and Norfolk is 261 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 54 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 Franklin and Norfolk. The current time is 00:31:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.68 liters (5.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franklin and Norfolk.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franklin to Norfolk is $19.01 (diesel $24.58).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $19.01 $21.55 $23.57 $24.58

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Franklin and Norfolk (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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