How far is Riverdale, NY from Queens, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Riverdale and Queens is 15.57 miles (25.06 km).
Flight distance from Riverdale, NY to Queens, NY is 15.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Riverdale, New York to Queens, New York is: 21.3 miles (34.28 km) by car.
Driving from Riverdale to Queens will take approximately 00 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Riverdale
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°54'2"N 73°54'23"W |
| Latitude | 40.9005600 |
| Longitude | -73.9063900 |
| Altitude | 55 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Queens
The most populous borough of New York City. It is located in the eastern part of the city, on Long Island. Queens is a diverse borough, home to people from all over the world.
| Population | 2339150 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°40'53"N 73°50'11"W |
| Latitude | 40.6814900 |
| Longitude | -73.8365200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Queens: 104th Street (-73.836696,40.681442)
Estimated Travel Time Between Riverdale and Queens
The distance between Riverdale and Queens is 34 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 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 Riverdale and Queens. The current time is 10:05:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.85 liters (0.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Riverdale and Queens.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverdale to Queens is $2.83 (diesel $3.53).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $2.83 | $3.21 | $3.49 | $3.53 |
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 December 24, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Riverdale and Queens (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 Riverdale 11.49 miles (18 km)
Driving distance from Washington Heights, NY to Riverdale 5.28 miles (9 km)
