Distance between Suffolk VA and Virginia Beach VA
The distance from Suffolk to Virginia Beach is 37 miles by road including 28 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 43 minutes and goes through Portsmouth, Norfolk and Chesapeake.
| Shortest distance by air | 35 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 37.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 43 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Suffolk | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 13 Business 9 mi, 10 min
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| Chesapeake | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.2 gal | |
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US 13 6 mi, 07 min
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| Portsmouth | 16 mi | 18 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 264 6 mi, 06 min
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| Norfolk | 21 mi | 24 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 264 16 mi, 18 min
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| Virginia Beach | 37 mi | 43 min | 0.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Suffolk to Virginia Beach?
Fuel cost: 5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 37.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Suffolk to Virginia Beach?
Driving time: 43 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 23 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Suffolk to Virginia Beach by land?
The distance between Suffolk and Virginia Beach is 37.3 mi by road including 28 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Suffolk and Virginia Beach respectively.
How far is Suffolk to Virginia Beach by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Suffolk and Virginia Beach is 34.8 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 Suffolk and Virginia Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Suffolk from Virginia Beach by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 35 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 15 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 Suffolk to Virginia Beach?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 14 min to cover the distance of 35 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 16 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 Suffolk and Virginia Beach?
The halfway point between Suffolk and Virginia Beach is Portsmouth. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Portsmouth to Suffolk is 16 mi and driving will take about 18 min. The road between Portsmouth and Virginia Beach has length 21 mi and will take approximately 25 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Suffolk in relation to Virginia Beach?
Suffolk is located 35 mi west of Virginia Beach.
Suffolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.7282, longitude -76.58357.
Virginia Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.85298, longitude -75.97742.
Which highway goes from Suffolk to Virginia Beach?
The route from Suffolk to Virginia Beach follows I 264.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 460: 6 mi
- US 13: 6 mi
- US 58: 5 mi
- US 460 Alternate: 4 mi
- US 13 Business: 3 mi
- US 58 Business: 3 mi
- US 460 Business: 3 mi