There are
957 mi
from Chesapeake, VA to Ridgeland, MS
That's the driving distance. It would take 18 hours 8 mins to go from Chesapeake, Virginia to Ridgeland, Mississippi.
The flight distance (direct flight from Chesapeake, VA to Ridgeland, MS) is 841.56 mi.
957 mi = 1,540.67 kms