How far is Loomis Hill, NY from Clay, NY?

The driving distance from Loomis Hill, NY to Clay, NY is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.88 mi
00h 32m
Flight
12.48 mi
20.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.48 mi
Kilometers
20.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.88 mi
Kilometers
30.38 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clay
Mon, Nov 9, 2:54 PM EST
Return by in Loomis Hill
Mon, Nov 9, 3:26 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Loomis Hill
2026-11-09T14:22
Arrive Clay
Mon, Nov 9, 2:54 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Loomis Hill
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Mattydale
NY

Census-designated place in Onondaga County, New York

From Loomis Hill
8.9 mi
00h 16m
To Clay
9.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Monday

Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
13 to 17 mph W
Destination
52°F
Monday

Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Loomis Hill and Clay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Loomis Hill and Clay.

  1. 1

    Start on Foothill Path

    152 m · 27 sec · Foothill Path

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Copperfield Road

    82 m · 14 sec · Copperfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Howlett Hill Road

    1140 ft · 35 sec · Howlett Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Harris Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Harris Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Split Rock Road

    1033 ft · 30 sec · Split Rock Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Fay Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fay Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Fay Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Fay Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Genesee Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Genesee Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Fair Boulevard

    1832 ft · 33 sec · State Fair Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Hiawatha Boulevard West

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Hiawatha Boulevard West

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1217 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 31: Cicero, Bridgeport

    1141 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Seymour Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Seymour Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Route 31

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Route 31

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 31

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Loomis Hill and Clay.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hiawatha Boulevard West
9.64 mi · 51%
Fay Road
2.24 mi · 12%
State Route 31
2.24 mi · 12%
West Genesee Street
1.07 mi · 6%
East Seymour Street
0.86 mi · 5%
Harris Road
0.71 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Hiawatha Boulevard West

Merge slight left

8.14 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
12.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mattydale
00h 16m from Loomis Hill
Leave By
7:26 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Loomis Hill and Rain Showers near Clay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Loomis Hill to Clay?

The road trip is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mattydale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Loomis Hill and 9.9 miles from Clay.

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

The direct path is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.85 one way or $5.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Loomis Hill and Rain Showers near Clay.

Stop Ideas Near Mattydale

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Mattydale and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe
Coffee break 3.9 mi away

City Hall Cafe

Syracuse , NY
300 S State St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.6/5 32 reviews Coffee shop
Syracuse City Hall
Meeting point 3.8 mi away

Syracuse City Hall

Syracuse , NY
233 E Washington St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Rating 4.0/5 26 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mattydale.

RAIL

William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center

1 mi away
131 Alliance Bank Parkway
RAIL

Empire Expo Center

6 mi away
581 State Fair Blvd
RAIL

Rome station

57 mi away
6599 Martin Street
RAIL

Union Station

75 mi away
321 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Loomis Hill and Clay. Straight-line distance: 12.48 mi (20.08 km).

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#1 Loomis Hill

Loomis Hill is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates43.0109000, -76.2332600
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Clay

#2 Clay

Town of the United States

Population54,375
Coordinates43.1859000, -76.1724300
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Foothill Path (-76.233264, 43.010907)
End: State Route 31 (-76.172425, 43.185922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.85
Round trip
$5.71
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.26 $2.85 $5.71
Mid-grade $4.82 $3.23 $6.46
Premium $5.22 $3.49 $6.99
Diesel $6.44 $4.31 $8.63

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Loomis Hill and Clay. The current time is 14:22:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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