How far is Shelter Island, NY from Jamaica, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shelter Island and Jamaica is 80.93 miles (130.25 km).
Flight distance from Shelter Island, NY to Jamaica, NY is 80.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Shelter Island to Jamaica with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shelter Island, New York to Jamaica, New York is: 97.7 miles (157.23 km) by car.
Driving from Shelter Island to Jamaica will take approximately 02 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Shelter Island
Town of New York, USA
| Population | 2408 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°4'5"N 72°20'19"W |
| Latitude | 41.0681500 |
| Longitude | -72.3386900 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jamaica
A neighborhood in Queens, New York City. It is known for its large Jamaican population, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and the Baisley Pond Park.
| Population | 216866 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'29"N 73°48'20"W |
| Latitude | 40.6914900 |
| Longitude | -73.8056900 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jamaica: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695,40.691493)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shelter Island and Jamaica
The distance between Shelter Island and Jamaica is 157 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 44 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 Shelter Island and Jamaica. The current time is 01:34:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.05 liters (3.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelter Island and Jamaica.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelter Island to Jamaica is $12.98 (diesel $16.18).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $12.98 | $14.71 | $16.01 | $16.18 |
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 May 05, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelter Island and Jamaica (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
