›› Distance between Louisiana and Virginia

The total distance from Louisiana to Virginia is 901 miles.

This is equivalent to 1,451 kilometers or 783 nautical miles.
Need to do a distance conversion? Convert 901 miles to km.

Your trip begins in the state of Louisiana.
It ends in the state of Virginia.

Your travel direction from Louisiana (LA) to Virginia (VA) is Northeast (56 degrees from North).

The distance calculator measures the straight line flight distance ("as the crow flies") between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage. You can also use this data to calculate the flight emissions from Louisiana to Virginia to determine your carbon footprint.

Virginia is 1 hour ahead of Louisiana. Learn more about the time difference between Louisiana and Virginia.

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›› Travel map of Louisiana to Virginia

›› Travel times from Louisiana to Virginia

A typical flight between Louisiana and Virginia would have a flying time of about 1 hours, 48 minutes. This assumes an average air speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your exact flight time may vary depending on wind speeds.

If you could drive a straight line from Louisiana to Virginia, the total drive time would be about 16 hours, 23 minutes. This assumes an average driving speed of 55 mph or 88.5 km/hr. If you are planning a road trip, you can get driving directions from Louisiana to Virginia using Google Maps, or estimate the total cost to drive from Louisiana to Virginia.

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›› Louisiana (LA)

State: Louisiana
Country: United States
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Category: states
Latitude: 31° 10' 48" N
Longitude: 91° 52' 29" W
Direction to Virginia (VA): Northeast (56°)
Distance to Virginia (VA): 901 miles or 1,451 kilometers
Travel time to Virginia (VA): 1 hours, 48 minutes (500 mph)

›› Virginia (VA)

State: Virginia
Country: United States
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Category: states
Latitude: 37° 46' 4" N
Longitude: 78° 12' 20" W
Distance from Louisiana (LA): 901 miles or 1,451 kilometers
Travel time from Louisiana (LA): 1 hours, 48 minutes (500 mph)

›› Total distance

Louisiana to Virginia: 901 miles or 1,451 kilometers

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Distance from Louisiana to Virginia