Elizabeth City to South Suffolk: Road Trip Guide & Distance

34.7 miles 55.9 km · straight line
45.2 miles estimated 72.7 km · driving distance
55min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
327° NNW bearing direction

How far is Elizabeth City from South Suffolk?

The distance from Elizabeth City to South Suffolk is 34.7 miles (55.9 km) as the crow flies. South Suffolk is located NNW of Elizabeth City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 45.2 miles, taking about 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States — Elizabeth City in North Carolina and South Suffolk in Virginia.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Elizabeth City and South Suffolk. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Elizabeth City to South Suffolk

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 55min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Quick Facts

Elizabeth City
36.29°N, 76.25°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
South Suffolk
36.72°N, 76.59°W
America/New_York
16m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 716.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients