How far is Merrick, NY from Albany, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Merrick and Albany is 137.88 miles (221.9 km).
Flight distance from Merrick, NY to Albany, NY is 137.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Merrick to Albany with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Merrick, New York to Albany, New York is: 174.74 miles (281.21 km) by car.
Driving from Merrick to Albany will take approximately 03 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Merrick
Hamlet and census-designated place in New York
| Population | 22097 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°39'46"N 73°33'5"W |
| Latitude | 40.6628800 |
| Longitude | -73.5515200 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Albany
The capital of New York State. It is located on the Hudson River in the eastern part of the state. Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Empire State Plaza and the New York State Museum.
| Population | 95429 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°39'9"N 73°45'22"W |
| Latitude | 42.6525800 |
| Longitude | -73.7562300 |
| Altitude | 45 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Albany: Washington Avenue (-73.756162,42.652644)
Estimated Travel Time Between Merrick and Albany
The distance between Merrick and Albany is 281 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 07 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 Merrick and Albany. The current time is 09:35:22.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 49 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.34 liters (6.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merrick and Albany.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merrick to Albany is $23.21 (diesel $28.94).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $23.21 | $26.32 | $28.63 | $28.94 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Merrick and Albany (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 Merrick 31.56 miles (51 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Merrick 17.78 miles (29 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Merrick 34.7 miles (56 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Merrick 25.26 miles (41 km)
