How far is Richmond, VA from Suffolk, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Richmond and Suffolk is 74.68 miles (120.18 km).

Flight distance from Richmond, VA to Suffolk, VA is 74.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Richmond to Suffolk with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Richmond, Virginia to Suffolk, Virginia is: 83.21 miles (133.92 km) by car.

Driving from Richmond to Suffolk will take approximately 01 hours 40 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 Suffolk

The most populous city in Suffolk County, Virginia. It is located on the James River in southeastern Virginia. Suffolk is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Suffolk Museum and Cultural Center and the Suffolk Visitor Center.

Population 93913
GPS Coordinates 36°43'42"N 76°35'6"W
Latitude 36.7283600
Longitude -76.5849600
Altitude 15
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Richmond and Suffolk

The distance between Richmond and Suffolk is 134 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 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 Richmond and Suffolk. The current time is 09:25:59.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 02 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.12 liters (2.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and Suffolk.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Suffolk is $9.75 (diesel $12.6).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $9.75 $11.05 $12.09 $12.6

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Richmond and Suffolk (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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