Distance between Alexandria VA and Suffolk VA
The distance from Alexandria to Suffolk is 188 miles by road including 134 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Petersburg, Rose Hill, Franconia, Springfield, Lorton, Dale City and Montclair.
| Shortest distance by air | 146 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 187.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 8 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 24.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Alexandria | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 95 5 mi, 05 min
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| Rose Hill | 5 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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I 95 1 mi, 01 min
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| Franconia | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 95 3 mi, 03 min
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| Springfield | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 95 6 mi, 05 min
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| Lorton | 15 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 95 6 mi, 05 min
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| Dale City | 21 mi | 21 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 95 3 mi, 02 min
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| Montclair | 24 mi | 24 min | 0.8 gal | |
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I 95 14 mi, 12 min
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| Stafford | 38 mi | 37 min | 1.2 gal | |
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I 95 96 mi, 1 h 25 min
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| Petersburg | 134 mi | 2 h 03 min | 4.6 gal | |
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US 460 53 mi, 1 h 05 min
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| Suffolk | 188 mi | 3 h 08 min | 6.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Alexandria to Suffolk?
Fuel cost: 24.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 187.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Alexandria to Suffolk?
Driving time: 3 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 72 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 51 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 47 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 54 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 4 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 Alexandria to Suffolk by land?
The distance between Alexandria and Suffolk is 187.7 mi by road including 133.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and Suffolk respectively.
How far is Alexandria to Suffolk by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Alexandria and Suffolk is 146 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 Alexandria and Suffolk respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Alexandria from Suffolk by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 146 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 4 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 Alexandria to Suffolk?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 58 min to cover the distance of 146 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 7 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 Alexandria and Suffolk?
The halfway point between Alexandria and Suffolk is Glen Allen. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Glen Allen to Alexandria is 93 mi and driving will take about 1 h 25 min. The road between Glen Allen and Suffolk has length 96 mi and will take approximately 1 h 42 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Alexandria in relation to Suffolk?
Alexandria is located 146 mi north of Suffolk.
Alexandria has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.80511, longitude -77.04702.
Suffolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.7282, longitude -76.58357.
Which highway goes from Alexandria to Suffolk?
The route from Alexandria to Suffolk follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 460: 50 mi
- I 295: 39 mi
- US 17: 7 mi
- I 495: 5 mi
- US 460 Business: 2 mi
- VA 10: 2 mi
- VA 32: 2 mi
- US 13 Business: 1 mi
