How far is Lorton, VA from Portsmouth, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lorton and Portsmouth is 138.74 miles (223.29 km).

Flight distance from Lorton, VA to Portsmouth, VA is 138.74 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Lorton to Portsmouth with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lorton, Virginia to Portsmouth, Virginia is: 182.13 miles (293.1 km) by car.

Driving from Lorton to Portsmouth will take approximately 03 hours 09 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Portsmouth

The most populous city in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Portsmouth is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites

Population 95094
GPS Coordinates 36°50'8"N 76°17'54"W
Latitude 36.8354300
Longitude -76.2982700
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lorton and Portsmouth

The distance between Lorton and Portsmouth is 293 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 15 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. The current time is 06:59:25.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 04 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 25 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.33 liters (6.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lorton and Portsmouth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lorton to Portsmouth is $21.34 (diesel $27.58).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $21.34 $24.18 $26.45 $27.58

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 Lorton and Portsmouth (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 Alexandria, VA to Lorton 15.55 miles (25 km)

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Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Lorton 18.31 miles (29 km)

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Driving distance from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton 98.08 miles (158 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Lorton 185.36 miles (298 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Lorton 160.69 miles (259 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Lorton 126.74 miles (204 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Lorton 171.18 miles (275 km)

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Driving distance from McLean, VA to Lorton 20.68 miles (33 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Lorton 153.2 miles (247 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Lorton 176.51 miles (284 km)

Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to Lorton 179.07 miles (288 km)

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Driving distance from Richmond, VA to Lorton 88.6 miles (143 km)

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