How far is Hempstead, NY from Angola on the Lake, NY?

The driving distance from Hempstead, NY to Angola on the Lake, NY is about 405.6 miles (652.7 km), with a travel time of about 08h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 310.8 miles (500.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
405.54 mi
08h 39m
Flight
310.8 mi
500.18 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
310.8 mi
Kilometers
500.18 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
405.54 mi
Kilometers
652.66 km
Drive Time
08h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Angola on the Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 2:04 PM EDT
Return by in Hempstead
Sun, Apr 19, 10:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hempstead
2026-04-19T05:25
Arrive Angola on the Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 2:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:40 PM to 4:10 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hempstead
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Johnson City
NY

Village in New York, United States

From Hempstead
202.6 mi
04h 19m
To Angola on the Lake
203 mi
04h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
38°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hempstead and Angola on the Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hempstead and Angola on the Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on Peninsula Boulevard

    24 m · 1 sec · Peninsula Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    110 m · 18 sec · Clinton Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Front Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Front Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Hempstead Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Hempstead Turnpike

  5. 5

    Turn right onto New Hyde Park Road

    2197 ft · 53 sec · New Hyde Park Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Tulip Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Tulip Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Jamaica Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Braddock Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Braddock Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hillside Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Hillside Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1884 ft · 29 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Paterson, Hackensack

    1.3 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    68.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight right

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

    100 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Genesee Expressway

    32.9 mi · 38 min · Genesee Expressway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 36: Mount Morris, Letchworth Park

    1030 ft · 23 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Sonyea Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Sonyea Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Main Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Mount Morris Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Morris Road

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Perry Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Perry Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Leicester Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Leicester Road

  37. 37

    Continue on East Buffalo Street

    4.6 mi · 9 min · East Buffalo Street

  38. 38

    Continue on West Buffalo Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · West Buffalo Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Varysburg Road

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Varysburg Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Big Tree Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Main Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  42. 42

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ernst Place

    50 m · 3 sec · Ernst Place

  43. 43

    Exit the roundabout onto Ernst Place

    42 m · 2 sec · Ernst Place

  44. 44

    Turn straight onto Hamburg Street

    1288 ft · 41 sec · Hamburg Street

  45. 45

    Turn slight right onto Quaker Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Quaker Road

  46. 46

    Continue on East Quaker Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Quaker Street

  47. 47

    Continue on Big Tree Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Big Tree Road

  48. 48

    Turn left onto Southwestern Boulevard

    12.1 mi · 18 min · Southwestern Boulevard

  49. 49

    Turn right onto Eden Evans Center Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Eden Evans Center Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Beach Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Beach Road

  51. 51

    Turn right onto Larch Street

    124 m · 20 sec · Larch Street

  52. 52

    Turn right

    33 m · 5 sec

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hempstead and Angola on the Lake.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
53 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86
100 mi · 25%
I 380 North
86.4 mi · 21%
Christopher Columbus Highway
68.2 mi · 17%
Genesee Expressway
32.9 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
17.3 mi · 4%
Big Tree Road
13.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 86

Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning

100 mi · 01h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 39m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+94.8 mi
310.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson City
04h 19m from Hempstead
Leave By
6:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hempstead and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Angola on the Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hempstead to Angola on the Lake?

The road trip is about 405.6 miles (652.7 km) and usually takes 08h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Johnson City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.6 miles from Hempstead and 203 miles from Angola on the Lake.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 310.8 miles (500.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 94.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $57.37 one way or $114.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 127.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hempstead and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers near Angola on the Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Johnson City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Johnson City.

BUS

Scranton, PA

82 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

108 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

109 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hempstead and Angola on the Lake. Straight-line distance: 310.8 mi (500.18 km).

Hempstead

#1 Hempstead

Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub.

Population764,055
Coordinates40.7062100, -73.6187400
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Angola on the Lake

#2 Angola on the Lake

Census-designated place in Erie County, New York

Population1,675
Coordinates42.6547800, -79.0489300
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Hempstead (-73.61874, 40.70621)
End: Angola on the Lake (-79.04893, 42.65478)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 653 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.31 gal
54.17 L · about $57.37
Round trip
$114.74
28.62 gal · 108.34 L
Estimated CO2
127.2 kg one way
Round trip: 254.3 kg / 561 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $57.37 $114.74
Mid-grade $4.48 $64.12 $128.25
Premium $4.86 $69.56 $139.12
Diesel $4.69 $67.17 $134.34

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hempstead and Angola on the Lake. The current time is 05:25:14.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.