How far is Chester, NY from Jamaica, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chester and Jamaica is 52.33 miles (84.22 km).
Flight distance from Chester, NY to Jamaica, NY is 52.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Chester to Jamaica with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chester, New York to Jamaica, New York is: 70.8 miles (113.95 km) by car.
Driving from Chester to Jamaica will take approximately 01 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Chester
Village in Orange County, New York
| Population | 3247 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°21'45"N 74°16'17"W |
| Latitude | 41.3625900 |
| Longitude | -74.2712600 |
| Altitude | 146 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jamaica
A neighborhood in Queens, New York City. It is known for its large Jamaican population, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and the Baisley Pond Park.
| Population | 216866 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'29"N 73°48'20"W |
| Latitude | 40.6914900 |
| Longitude | -73.8056900 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jamaica: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695,40.691493)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chester and Jamaica
The distance between Chester and Jamaica is 114 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 15 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 Chester and Jamaica. The current time is 12:18:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.46 liters (2.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chester and Jamaica.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chester to Jamaica is $9.4 (diesel $11.73).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $9.4 | $10.66 | $11.6 | $11.73 |
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 18, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chester and Jamaica (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 Chester 59.32 miles (95 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Chester 98.96 miles (159 km)
