How far is Lorton, VA from Portsmouth Heights, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lorton and Portsmouth Heights is 138.32 miles (222.61 km).
Flight distance from Lorton, VA to Portsmouth Heights, VA is 138.32 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Lorton to Portsmouth Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lorton, Virginia to Portsmouth Heights, Virginia is: 179.07 miles (288.18 km) by car.
Driving from Lorton to Portsmouth Heights will take approximately 03 hours 10 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 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 |
Ending point in Portsmouth Heights: Vick Street (-76.368598,36.821321)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lorton and Portsmouth Heights
The distance between Lorton and Portsmouth Heights is 288 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 12 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 Portsmouth Heights. The current time is 18:13:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.92 liters (6.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lorton and Portsmouth Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lorton to Portsmouth Heights is $20.98 (diesel $27.12).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $20.98 | $23.78 | $26.01 | $27.12 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lorton 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.
