How far is Watchung, NJ from Newark, NJ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Watchung and Newark is 16.09 miles (25.89 km).
Flight distance from Watchung, NJ to Newark, NJ is 16.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Watchung, New Jersey to Newark, New Jersey is: 18.73 miles (30.14 km) by car.
Driving from Watchung to Newark will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Watchung
Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
| Population | 6007 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°38'16"N 74°27'4"W |
| Latitude | 40.6378800 |
| Longitude | -74.4509900 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Newark
The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. It is located on the east bank of the Passaic River. Newark is known for its history as a manufacturing center, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Newark Museum and the Prudential Center.
| Population | 282520 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°44'8"N 74°10'21"W |
| Latitude | 40.7356600 |
| Longitude | -74.1723700 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Newark: Market Street (-74.17237,40.73566)
Estimated Travel Time Between Watchung and Newark
The distance between Watchung and Newark is 30 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 20 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 Watchung and Newark. The current time is 21:34:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.5 liters (0.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Watchung and Newark.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Watchung to Newark is $2.26 (diesel $2.97).
New Jersey gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.42 | $4.04 | $4.31 | $4.49 |
| Total | $2.26 | $2.67 | $2.85 | $2.97 |
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 Jersey ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.423 (Diesel $4.492) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Watchung and Newark (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 Camden, NJ to Watchung 80.29 miles (129 km)
Driving distance from Elizabethport, NJ to Watchung 22.77 miles (37 km)
