How far is Potsdam, NY from Islip, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Potsdam and Islip is 286.67 miles (461.35 km).

Flight distance from Potsdam, NY to Islip, NY is 286.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Potsdam to Islip with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Potsdam, New York to Islip, New York is: 390.55 miles (628.53 km) by car.

Driving from Potsdam to Islip will take approximately 07 hours 02 minutes.

#1 Potsdam

Village in New York

Population	8796
GPS Coordinates	44°40'11"N 74°58'53"W
Latitude	44.6697800
Longitude	-74.9813100
Altitude	132
Country	United States

#2 Islip

Town in New York, United States

Population	322328
GPS Coordinates	40°43'47"N 73°12'37"W
Latitude	40.7298200
Longitude	-73.2103900
Altitude	4
Country	United States

Starting point in Potsdam: Elm Street (-74.98131,44.669839)
Ending point in Islip: Main Street (-73.210382,40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time Between Potsdam and Islip

The distance between Potsdam and Islip is 629 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 59 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 Potsdam and Islip. The current time is 01:30:38.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	13 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	09 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	07 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	06 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	05 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	05 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	04 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 52.17 liters (13.78 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Potsdam and Islip.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Potsdam to Islip is $51.87 (diesel $64.69).

New York gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.76	$4.27	$4.64	$4.69
Total	$51.87	$58.82	$64	$64.69

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Potsdam and Islip (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.