Distance between Norfolk VA and Cowans Ferry NC

The distance from Norfolk to Cowans Ferry is 276 miles by road including 198 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Portsmouth, Suffolk, Durham and Burlington.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 239 mi ✈️
Car route length 275.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 41 min
Fuel amount 9.4 gal
Fuel cost 35.9 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Norfolk 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 460 Alternate 5 mi, 06 min
Portsmouth 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.0 gal
I 264 5 mi, 05 min
Chesapeake 9 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
US 58 16 mi, 19 min
Suffolk 25 mi 0:31 31 min 0.4 gal
US 58 18 mi, 21 min
Franklin 43 mi 0:53 53 min 1.4 gal
US 58 34 mi, 39 min
Emporia 78 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 2.6 gal
US 58 38 mi, 42 min
South Hill 116 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 3.8 gal
I 85 68 mi, 1 h 00 min
Durham 183 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.2 gal
I 85 35 mi, 33 min
Burlington 219 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 7.3 gal
I 40 I 85 57 mi, 52 min
Cowans Ferry 276 mi 4:41 4 h 41 min 9.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Norfolk 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 460 Alternate 5 mi, 06 min
Portsmouth 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.0 gal
I 264 5 mi, 05 min
Chesapeake 9 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
US 58 16 mi, 19 min
Suffolk 25 mi 0:31 31 min 0.4 gal
US 58 18 mi, 21 min
Franklin 43 mi 0:53 53 min 1.4 gal
US 58 20 mi, 22 min
Capron 64 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 1.8 gal
US 58 14 mi, 16 min
Emporia 78 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 2.6 gal
US 58 5 mi, 06 min
Kingsberry 83 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 2.7 gal
US 58 7 mi, 08 min
Edgerton 90 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 2.9 gal
US 58 19 mi, 20 min
Brodnax 109 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 3.7 gal
US 58 7 mi, 07 min
South Hill 116 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 3.8 gal
I 85 14 mi, 12 min
Oine 130 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.3 gal
I 85 9 mi, 07 min
Middleburg 139 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 4.7 gal
I 85 7 mi, 06 min
Henderson 146 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 4.8 gal
I 85 14 mi, 12 min
Belltown 160 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 5.4 gal
I 85 11 mi, 09 min
Lyons 171 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 5.7 gal
I 85 12 mi, 11 min
Durham 183 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.2 gal
I 85 7 mi, 07 min
Eno 191 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 6.5 gal
I 85 2 mi, 01 min
Colonial Hills 193 mi 3:24 3 h 24 min 6.5 gal
I 85 19 mi, 17 min
Graham 212 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 7.1 gal
I 40 7 mi, 06 min
Burlington 219 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 7.3 gal
I 40 7 mi, 06 min
Sedalia 226 mi 3:54 3 h 54 min 7.6 gal
I 40 7 mi, 06 min
Bluford Heights 233 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 7.9 gal
I 40 US 70 5 mi, 05 min
Westbury 239 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 8.1 gal
US 29 I 85 19 mi, 17 min
Thomasville 258 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 8.6 gal
I 85 18 mi, 15 min
Lakeview 275 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 9.4 gal
SR 1147 1 mi, 01 min
Cowans Ferry 276 mi 4:40 4 h 40 min 9.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Norfolk to Cowans Ferry?

Fuel cost: 35.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 275.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Norfolk to Cowans Ferry?

Driving time: 4 h 41 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 94 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 23 min
  • 52 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 47 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 12 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 10 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 22 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
  • 80 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 35 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Norfolk to Cowans Ferry by land?

The distance between Norfolk and Cowans Ferry is 275.9 mi by road including 198.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Norfolk and Cowans Ferry respectively.

How far is Norfolk to Cowans Ferry by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Norfolk and Cowans Ferry is 239.2 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 Norfolk and Cowans Ferry respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Norfolk from Cowans Ferry by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 239 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 45 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 Norfolk to Cowans Ferry?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 36 min to cover the distance of 239 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 50 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 Norfolk and Cowans Ferry?

The halfway point between Norfolk and Cowans Ferry is Middleburg. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Middleburg to Norfolk is 139 mi and driving will take about 2 h 35 min. The road between Middleburg and Cowans Ferry has length 137 mi and will take approximately 2 h 5 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Henderson is in 146 mi from Norfolk and 130 mi from Cowans Ferry
  • Oine is in 130 mi from Norfolk and 146 mi from Cowans Ferry
  • South Hill is in 116 mi from Norfolk and 160 mi from Cowans Ferry

Where is Norfolk in relation to Cowans Ferry?

Norfolk is located 239 mi north-east of Cowans Ferry.

Norfolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.84629, longitude -76.29293.

Cowans Ferry has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.74875, longitude -80.36589.

Which highway goes from Norfolk to Cowans Ferry?

The route from Norfolk to Cowans Ferry follows I 85, US 58.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 40: 39 mi
  • US 70: 16 mi
  • US 13: 14 mi
  • US 15: 11 mi
  • US 460: 11 mi
  • US 29: 9 mi
  • I 264: 7 mi
  • SR 189: 5 mi
  • US 460 Alternate: 4 mi
  • NC 86 Truck: 4 mi
  • US 258: 4 mi
  • US 158 Bypass: 2 mi
  • US 501: 2 mi
  • US 52: 2 mi
  • US 220: 1 mi
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