How far is Lorton, VA from Arlington, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lorton and Arlington is 13.9 miles (22.38 km).
Flight distance from Lorton, VA to Arlington, VA is 13.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lorton, Virginia to Arlington, Virginia is: 18.31 miles (29.47 km) by car.
Driving from Lorton to Arlington will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Lorton
Census designated place
| Population | 18610 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°42'15"N 77°13'40"W |
| Latitude | 38.7042800 |
| Longitude | -77.2277600 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Arlington
A county in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Arlington is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon.
| Population | 229164 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°52'52"N 77°6'15"W |
| Latitude | 38.8810100 |
| Longitude | -77.1042800 |
| Altitude | 71 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Arlington: Wilson Boulevard (-77.104347,38.881084)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lorton and Arlington
The distance between Lorton and Arlington is 29 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 19 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 Lorton and Arlington. The current time is 03:21:28.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.45 liters (0.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lorton and Arlington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lorton to Arlington is $2.15 (diesel $2.77).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $2.15 | $2.43 | $2.66 | $2.77 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lorton and Arlington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
