How far is Merrifield, VA from West Lynchburg, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Merrifield and West Lynchburg is 146.87 miles (236.37 km).
Flight distance from Merrifield, VA to West Lynchburg, VA is 146.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Merrifield to West Lynchburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Merrifield, Virginia to West Lynchburg, Virginia is: 174.22 miles (280.37 km) by car.
Driving from Merrifield to West Lynchburg will take approximately 03 hours 14 minutes.
#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 |
#2 West Lynchburg
A census-designated place (CDP) in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is located on the James River in central Virginia. West Lynchburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the James River and Kanawha Canal National Heritage Area and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
| Population | 65517 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°24'12"N 79°10'41"W |
| Latitude | 37.4032000 |
| Longitude | -79.1780800 |
| Altitude | 226 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in West Lynchburg: Lakeside Drive (-79.178116,37.403242)
Estimated Travel Time Between Merrifield and West Lynchburg
The distance between Merrifield and West Lynchburg is 280 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 06 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 West Lynchburg. The current time is 01:36:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.27 liters (6.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merrifield and West Lynchburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merrifield to West Lynchburg is $20.41 (diesel $26.39).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $20.41 | $23.13 | $25.3 | $26.39 |
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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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Merrifield and West Lynchburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
