How far is Plattsburgh, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Plattsburgh and Amherst is 291.72 miles (469.48 km).
Flight distance from Plattsburgh, NY to Amherst, NY is 291.72 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 44 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 40 minutes to travel from Plattsburgh to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Plattsburgh, New York to Amherst, New York is: 369 miles (593.85 km) by car.
Driving from Plattsburgh to Amherst will take approximately 06 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Plattsburgh
City in the state of New York, USA
| Population | 11823 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°41'58"N 73°27'10"W |
| Latitude | 44.6994900 |
| Longitude | -73.4529100 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| 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 Plattsburgh and Amherst
The distance between Plattsburgh and Amherst is 594 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 35 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 Plattsburgh and Amherst. The current time is 07:44:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 55 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 49.29 liters (13.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plattsburgh and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plattsburgh to Amherst is $49.01 (diesel $61.12).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $49.01 | $55.57 | $60.47 | $61.12 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plattsburgh 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
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