How far is Amherst, NY from Washington Heights, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Amherst and Washington Heights is 290.06 miles (466.8 km).
Flight distance from Amherst, NY to Washington Heights, NY is 290.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Amherst to Washington Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Amherst, New York to Washington Heights, New York is: 393.67 miles (633.55 km) by car.
Driving from Amherst to Washington Heights will take approximately 06 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Amherst
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 120809 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°58'42"N 78°47'59"W |
| Latitude | 42.9783900 |
| Longitude | -78.7997600 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°51'0"N 73°56'7"W |
| Latitude | 40.8501000 |
| Longitude | -73.9354100 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Washington Heights: West 181st Street (-73.935446,40.850053)
Estimated Travel Time Between Amherst and Washington Heights
The distance between Amherst and Washington Heights is 634 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 02 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Amherst and Washington Heights. The current time is 06:55:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 52 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 52.58 liters (13.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Amherst and Washington Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Amherst to Washington Heights is $52.29 (diesel $65.21).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $52.29 | $59.29 | $64.51 | $65.21 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Amherst and Washington Heights (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
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