How far is Richmond, VA from Hampton, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Richmond and Hampton is 71.18 miles (114.56 km).

Flight distance from Richmond, VA to Hampton, VA is 71.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Richmond to Hampton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Richmond, Virginia to Hampton, Virginia is: 78.31 miles (126.03 km) by car.

Driving from Richmond to Hampton will take approximately 01 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Hampton

The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Hampton is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Hampton History Museum and the Hampton Coliseum.

Population 135464
GPS Coordinates 37°1'48"N 76°20'43"W
Latitude 37.0298700
Longitude -76.3452200
Altitude 1
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Richmond and Hampton

The distance between Richmond and Hampton is 126 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 24 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 Richmond and Hampton. The current time is 04:44:49.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.46 liters (2.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and Hampton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Hampton is $9.17 (diesel $11.86).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $9.17 $10.4 $11.37 $11.86

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 Richmond and Hampton (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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