Flight Time from Virginia Beach to West Raleigh
The flight from Virginia Beach to West Raleigh covers about 167 mi and takes roughly 48 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Virginia Beach and West Raleigh are about 167 mi (268 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 217 mi (349 km), a drive of about 3 hr 52 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 48 min.
| Straight-line distance | 167 mi / 268 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 217 mi / 349 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 3 hr 52 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 48 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $27 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 36.327, -77.330 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Virginia Beach to West Raleigh is about 167 mi (268 km) in a straight line, and roughly 217 mi (349 km) by road.