Georgia

Distance from Augusta-Richmond County to Savannah

Straight-line distance

106.1mi

Augusta-Richmond County, GA and Savannah, GA are 106.1 miles (170.8 km) apart in a straight line. From Augusta-Richmond County, the shortest path starts out heading SSE (151°).

kilometers
170.8
nautical miles
92.2
heading from Augusta-Richmond County
151° SSE
heading from Savannah
332° NNW
Augusta-Richmond CountySavannah

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Augusta-Richmond County is from Savannah

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Augusta-Richmond County and Savannah is 106.1 miles, 170.8 km or 92.2 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 106.2 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
106.1
Kilometers
170.8
Nautical miles
92.2
Bearing from Augusta-Richmond County
151.1° SSE
Bearing arriving at Savannah
151.5°
Bearing from Savannah
331.5° NNW

Halfway between Augusta-Richmond County and Savannah

The great-circle midpoint is at 32.692513, -81.631641 (32°41'33.05"N 81°37'53.91"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Sylvania, GA, with 2,655 residents, 3.8 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Augusta-Richmond County gets 14 h 22 min of daylight and Savannah 14 h 15 min; on December 21, 9 h 57 min and 10 h 03 min. Augusta-Richmond County is 1.35° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Augusta-Richmond County has 1.4 times the population of Savannah. From July 2020 to July 2024, Augusta-Richmond County changed by -0.1% and Savannah by +0.9%. Both are in Georgia.

  1. 01Augusta-Richmond County, GA201,737 (-0.1%)
  2. 02Savannah, GA148,808 (+0.9%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Augusta-Richmond County from Savannah?

106.1 miles, 170.8 km or 92.2 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Savannah from Augusta-Richmond County?

SSE. The great-circle path leaves Augusta-Richmond County on a bearing of 151.1° and arrives at Savannah on 151.5°. The return trip starts on 331.5°.

What is halfway between Augusta-Richmond County and Savannah?

The midpoint is at 32.692513, -81.631641. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Sylvania, GA, 3.8 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Augusta-Richmond County and Savannah?

Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Augusta-Richmond County or Savannah?

Augusta-Richmond County, with 201,737 residents in July 2024 against 148,808 for Savannah, 1.4 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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