How far is Lorton, VA from Roanoke, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lorton and Roanoke is 177.88 miles (286.26 km).
Flight distance from Lorton, VA to Roanoke, VA is 177.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Lorton to Roanoke with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lorton, Virginia to Roanoke, Virginia is: 235.59 miles (379.15 km) by car.
Driving from Lorton to Roanoke will take approximately 03 hours 53 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 Roanoke
The most populous city in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is located on the Roanoke River in southwestern Virginia. Roanoke is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Roanoke Museum of Art and the Taubman Museum of Art.
| Population | 99058 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°16'15"N 79°56'29"W |
| Latitude | 37.2709700 |
| Longitude | -79.9414300 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Roanoke: Kirk Avenue Southwest (-79.941424,37.271173)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lorton and Roanoke
The distance between Lorton and Roanoke is 379 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Roanoke. The current time is 20:27:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.47 liters (8.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lorton and Roanoke.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lorton to Roanoke is $27.6 (diesel $35.68).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $27.6 | $31.28 | $34.22 | $35.68 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lorton and Roanoke (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
