How far is Portsmouth Heights, VA from Newport News, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Portsmouth Heights and Newport News is 18.97 miles (30.52 km).

Flight distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to Newport News, VA is 18.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia is: 27.9 miles (44.9 km) by car.

Driving from Portsmouth Heights to Newport News will take approximately 00 hours 35 minutes.

#1 Portsmouth Heights

A census-designated place in Newport News, Virginia. It is located in the southeastern part of the city. Portsmouth Heights is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Portsmouth Naval Hospital and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Population 99049
GPS Coordinates 36°49'16"N 76°22'8"W
Latitude 36.8209800
Longitude -76.3688300
Altitude 3
Country United States
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#2 Newport News

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Newport News is known for its many naval bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mariners' Museum and the Virginia Living Museum.

Population 179062
GPS Coordinates 37°5'0"N 76°28'11"W
Latitude 37.0833900
Longitude -76.4696500
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Portsmouth Heights and Newport News

The distance between Portsmouth Heights and Newport News is 45 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 29 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 Portsmouth Heights and Newport News. The current time is 18:01:40.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.73 liters (0.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portsmouth Heights and Newport News.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portsmouth Heights to Newport News is $3.27 (diesel $4.23).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $3.27 $3.7 $4.05 $4.23

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 May 01, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portsmouth Heights and Newport News (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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