How far is Cairo, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cairo and Amherst is 248.48 miles (399.88 km).
Flight distance from Cairo, NY to Amherst, NY is 248.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Cairo to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cairo, New York to Amherst, New York is: 290.82 miles (468.02 km) by car.
Driving from Cairo to Amherst will take approximately 04 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Cairo
Town in Greene County, New York, United States
| Population | 6420 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°17'56"N 73°59'54"W |
| Latitude | 42.2989700 |
| Longitude | -73.9984700 |
| Altitude | 114 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Amherst: Millersport Highway (-78.799874,42.978447)
Estimated Travel Time Between Cairo and Amherst
The distance between Cairo and Amherst is 468 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 12 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 Cairo and Amherst. The current time is 00:45:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.85 liters (10.26 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cairo and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cairo to Amherst is $38.63 (diesel $48.17).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $38.63 | $43.8 | $47.66 | $48.17 |
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 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cairo and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Cairo 125.08 miles (201 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Cairo 164.68 miles (265 km)
