Distance from Austin to Alexandria by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Austin (TX) to Alexandria (VA) is 1313 miles or 2113 kilometers or 1140 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Austin to Alexandria is 1526 miles (2456 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 213 miles or 343 km.

Flight distance from Austin, TX to Alexandria, VA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Austin and Alexandria is 1313 miles or 2113 km.
The nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and the nearest airport to Alexandria, is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

What is the average flight time from Austin to Alexandria?

Flight time from Austin, TX to Alexandria, VA is 3 hours 1 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Austin to Alexandria Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Austin, TX and Alexandria, VA
This map shows the distance from Austin, TX, Usa to Alexandria, VA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Austin, Texas to Alexandria, Virginia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Austin, TX to Alexandria, VA

The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Alexandria, Virginia is 1526 miles or 2456 km.
The total driving distance from Austin, TX to Alexandria, VA is 1526 miles or 2456 kilometers. Your trip begins in Austin, Texas. It ends in Alexandria, Virginia.
The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Alexandria, Virginia is approximately 1526 miles (2456 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 27 to 28 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Austin, TX to Alexandria, VA

How long is the drive from Austin, TX to Alexandria, VA?
The total driving time is 27 hours, 30 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Austin to Alexandria take?
Austin and Alexandria are 27 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Austin and Alexandria

Time difference between Austin (TX) and Alexandria (VA) is 2 Hours.
Alexandria time is 2 Hours ahead of Austin.

Current local time in AustinCurrent local time in Alexandria
2025-12-21, 19:19:05 MST2025-12-21, 21:19:05 EST
How Far is it Between Austin Texas, USA and Alexandria Virginia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Austin, TX and Alexandria, VA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1526 mi 2456 km 1325.18 nmi
Straight line distance 1313 mi 2113 km 1140 nmi
Difference 213 mi 343 km 185 nmi

Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Austin

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Alexandria Details

Alexandria is located in Virginia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 48' 17.4'' Longitude: W 77° 2' 48.9''
Latitude38.80484
Longitude-77.04692
StateVirginia
Nearest airports to Alexandria

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Austin, TX and Alexandria, VA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 51 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 38 hours 22 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 34 hours 6 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 30 hours 42 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 27 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 25 hours 35 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 23 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 21 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 20 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 19 hours 11 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 18 hours 3 minutes