Distance between Newport News VA and Richmond VA
The distance from Newport News to Richmond is 79 miles by road including 76 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and goes through Hampton, Northampton, Highland Springs, Springfield Terrace, Schenck Estates, Burkes Corner and Andersons Corner.
| Shortest distance by air | 67 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 78.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 10.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Newport News | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 64 29 mi, 27 min
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| Springfield Terrace | 29 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 64 5 mi, 04 min
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| Schenck Estates | 33 mi | 31 min | 1.1 gal | |
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I 64 4 mi, 03 min
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| Burkes Corner | 37 mi | 34 min | 1.2 gal | |
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I 64 7 mi, 05 min
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| Andersons Corner | 43 mi | 40 min | 1.4 gal | |
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I 64 24 mi, 20 min
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| Bradley Acres | 66 mi | 1 h 01 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 64 4 mi, 03 min
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| Forest Meadow Mobile Home Park | 71 mi | 1 h 05 min | 2.4 gal | |
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I 64 2 mi, 01 min
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| Highland Springs | 73 mi | 1 h 06 min | 2.4 gal | |
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I 64 7 mi, 08 min
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| Richmond | 79 mi | 1 h 15 min | 2.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Newport News to Richmond?
Fuel cost: 10.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 78.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Newport News to Richmond?
Driving time: 1 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 38 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 33 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 26 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Newport News to Richmond by land?
The distance between Newport News and Richmond is 78.9 mi by road including 75.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Newport News and Richmond respectively.
How far is Newport News to Richmond by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Newport News and Richmond is 67.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Newport News and Richmond respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Newport News from Richmond by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 67 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Newport News to Richmond?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 27 min to cover the distance of 67 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 30 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Newport News and Richmond?
The halfway point between Newport News and Richmond is Burkes Corner. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Burkes Corner to Newport News is 37 mi and driving will take about 34 min. The road between Burkes Corner and Richmond has length 43 mi and will take approximately 40 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Newport News in relation to Richmond?
Newport News is located 67 mi south-east of Richmond.
Newport News has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.97864, longitude -76.43211.
Richmond has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.53851, longitude -77.43428.
Which highway goes from Newport News to Richmond?
The route from Newport News to Richmond follows I 64.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- SR 33: 16 mi
- I 664: 4 mi