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How far is Newport News, VA, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 1727 miles / 2780 kilometers / 1501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Newport News (PHF) is 2289 miles / 3684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 5 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Newport News

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Newport News. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1727.284 miles
  • 2779.794 kilometers
  • 1500.969 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1728.484 miles
  • 2781.726 kilometers
  • 1502.012 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Xalapa to Newport News?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Newport News generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W
Destination Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W