How far is Merrifield, VA from Richmond, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Merrifield and Richmond is 92.11 miles (148.24 km).

Flight distance from Merrifield, VA to Richmond, VA is 92.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Merrifield to Richmond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Merrifield, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia is: 101.8 miles (163.83 km) by car.

Driving from Merrifield to Richmond will take approximately 01 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Merrifield

Census designated place

Population 15212
GPS Coordinates 38°52'27"N 77°13'37"W
Latitude 38.8742800
Longitude -77.2269300
Altitude 110
Country United States
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#2 Richmond

The capital of Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. Richmond is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum.

Population 232226
GPS Coordinates 37°33'14"N 77°27'37"W
Latitude 37.5537600
Longitude -77.4602600
Altitude 64
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Merrifield and Richmond

The distance between Merrifield and Richmond is 164 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 49 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 Merrifield and Richmond. The current time is 08:24:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.6 liters (3.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merrifield and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merrifield to Richmond is $11.93 (diesel $15.42).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $11.93 $13.52 $14.79 $15.42

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 Merrifield and Richmond (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 Merrifield 15.67 miles (25 km)

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Driving distance from Arlington, VA to Merrifield 10.04 miles (16 km)

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Driving distance from Charlottesville, VA to Merrifield 108.38 miles (174 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Merrifield 198.55 miles (320 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Merrifield 173.89 miles (280 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Merrifield 123.08 miles (198 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Merrifield 171.79 miles (276 km)

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Driving distance from McLean, VA to Merrifield 7.98 miles (13 km)

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Driving distance from Newport News, VA to Merrifield 166.4 miles (268 km)

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Driving distance from Norfolk, VA to Merrifield 189.71 miles (305 km)

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Driving distance from Portsmouth, VA to Merrifield 195.32 miles (314 km)

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