How far is Derry, PA from Scranton, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Derry and Scranton is 203.9 miles (328.15 km).
Flight distance from Derry, PA to Scranton, PA is 203.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Derry to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Derry, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 249.75 miles (401.93 km) by car.
Driving from Derry to Scranton will take approximately 04 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Derry
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°20'2"N 79°17'59"W |
| Latitude | 40.3339600 |
| Longitude | -79.2997600 |
| Altitude | 360 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scranton
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located in the Lackawanna Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania. Scranton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Steamtown National Historic Site and the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple.
| Population | 76532 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°24'33"N 75°39'54"W |
| Latitude | 41.4091600 |
| Longitude | -75.6649000 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Scranton: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767,41.409077)
Estimated Travel Time Between Derry and Scranton
The distance between Derry and Scranton is 402 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 27 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 Derry and Scranton. The current time is 14:08:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.36 liters (8.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Derry and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Derry to Scranton is $32.76 (diesel $42.01).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $32.76 | $36.34 | $39.15 | $42.01 |
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 Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Derry and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
