Distance from Philadelphia to Chesapeake by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to Chesapeake (VA) is 225 miles or 362 kilometers or 196 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to Chesapeake is 271 miles (437 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 46 miles or 75 km.

Philadelphia to Chesapeake Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Philadelphia, PA and Chesapeake, VA
This map shows the distance from Philadelphia, PA, Usa to Chesapeake, VA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Chesapeake, Virginia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Chesapeake, VA

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Chesapeake, Virginia is 271 miles or 437 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Chesapeake, VA is 271 miles or 437 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in Chesapeake, Virginia.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Chesapeake, Virginia is approximately 271 miles (437 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 6 to 7 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to Chesapeake, VA

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to Chesapeake, VA?
The total driving time is 6 hours, 5 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to Chesapeake take?
Philadelphia and Chesapeake are 6 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Philadelphia and Chesapeake

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and Chesapeake (VA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Philadelphia	Current local time in Chesapeake
2025-12-19, 14:00:37 EST	2025-12-19, 14:00:37 EST

How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and Chesapeake Virginia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Philadelphia, PA and Chesapeake, VA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	271 mi	437 km	235.34 nmi
Straight line distance	225 mi	362 km	196 nmi
Difference	46 mi	75 km	39 nmi

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