How far is Smithfield, VA from Richmond, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Smithfield and Richmond is 60.31 miles (97.06 km).
Flight distance from Smithfield, VA to Richmond, VA is 60.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Smithfield to Richmond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Smithfield, Virginia to Richmond, Virginia is: 72.97 miles (117.43 km) by car.
Driving from Smithfield to Richmond will take approximately 01 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Smithfield
Town in Virginia
| Population | 8615 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°58'57"N 76°37'52"W |
| Latitude | 36.9823700 |
| Longitude | -76.6310700 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Richmond: Robert E. Lee Circle (-77.460437,37.553637)
Estimated Travel Time Between Smithfield and Richmond
The distance between Smithfield and Richmond is 117 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 18 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 Smithfield and Richmond. The current time is 06:35:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.75 liters (2.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Smithfield and Richmond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Smithfield to Richmond is $8.55 (diesel $11.05).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $8.55 | $9.69 | $10.6 | $11.05 |
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 10, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Smithfield and Richmond (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
