How far is Norfolk, VA from Portsmouth, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Norfolk and Portsmouth is 1.07 miles (1.72 km).

Flight distance from Norfolk, VA to Portsmouth, VA is 1.07 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Norfolk, Virginia to Portsmouth, Virginia is: 2.45 miles (3.94 km) by car.

Driving from Norfolk to Portsmouth will take approximately 00 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Norfolk

The most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia. Norfolk is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nauticus National Maritime Museum and the Chrysler Museum of Art.

Population 242803
GPS Coordinates 36°50'49"N 76°17'7"W
Latitude 36.8468100
Longitude -76.2852200
Altitude 2
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 Norfolk and Portsmouth

The distance between Norfolk and Portsmouth is 4 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 02 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 Norfolk and Portsmouth. The current time is 21:31:28.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.33 liters (0.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Norfolk and Portsmouth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Norfolk to Portsmouth is $0.29 (diesel $0.37).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $0.29 $0.33 $0.36 $0.37

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Norfolk 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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