How far is University Center, VA from Portsmouth, VA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between University Center and Portsmouth is 165.71 miles (266.68 km).
Flight distance from University Center, VA to Portsmouth, VA is 165.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from University Center to Portsmouth with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from University Center, Virginia to Portsmouth, Virginia is: 213.16 miles (343.04 km) by car.
Driving from University Center to Portsmouth will take approximately 03 hours 45 minutes.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°3'25"N 77°26'39"W |
| Latitude | 39.0570500 |
| Longitude | -77.4441500 |
| Altitude | 79 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Portsmouth: High Street (-76.29827,36.835429)
Estimated Travel Time Between University Center and Portsmouth
The distance between University Center and Portsmouth is 343 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 48 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 University Center and Portsmouth. The current time is 05:36:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.47 liters (7.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between University Center and Portsmouth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from University Center to Portsmouth is $24.97 (diesel $32.28).
Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.76 | $4.12 | $4.29 |
| Total | $24.97 | $28.3 | $30.96 | $32.28 |
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 December 21, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between University Center 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
Driving distance from Portsmouth Heights, VA to University Center 210.11 miles (338 km)
Driving distance from Virginia Beach, VA to University Center 222.08 miles (357 km)
