How far is East Rockaway, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between East Rockaway and Amherst is 309.53 miles (498.13 km).
Flight distance from East Rockaway, NY to Amherst, NY is 309.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 50 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 46 minutes to travel from East Rockaway to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from East Rockaway, New York to Amherst, New York is: 421.78 miles (678.79 km) by car.
Driving from East Rockaway to Amherst will take approximately 06 hours 51 minutes.
#1 East Rockaway
City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 9781 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°38'31"N 73°40'10"W |
| Latitude | 40.6420500 |
| Longitude | -73.6695700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| 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 East Rockaway and Amherst
The distance between East Rockaway and Amherst is 679 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 32 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 East Rockaway and Amherst. The current time is 12:39:08.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 32 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 01 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 37 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 56.34 liters (14.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between East Rockaway and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from East Rockaway to Amherst is $56.02 (diesel $69.86).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $56.02 | $63.52 | $69.12 | $69.86 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between East Rockaway 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 East Rockaway 19.82 miles (32 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to East Rockaway 24.78 miles (40 km)
