Leesburg, Virginia to Sterling, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Leesburg, Virginia from Sterling, Virginia?

The distance from Leesburg, Virginia to Sterling, Virginia is 10.5 miles (16.9 km) as the crow flies. Sterling, Virginia is located SE of Leesburg, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 13.7 miles, taking about 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Leesburg, Virginia and Sterling, Virginia. 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.