How far is West Albany, NY from Manhattan, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Albany and Manhattan is 131.61 miles (211.81 km).
Flight distance from West Albany, NY to Manhattan, NY is 131.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from West Albany to Manhattan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Albany, New York to Manhattan, New York is: 155.14 miles (249.68 km) by car.
Driving from West Albany to Manhattan will take approximately 02 hours 41 minutes.
#1 West Albany
A hamlet in the town of Albany in Albany County, New York. It is located in the western part of the town. West Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Albany Recreation Center and the West Albany Public Library.
| Population | 22000 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°40'59"N 73°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 42.6831300 |
| Longitude | -73.7784500 |
| Altitude | 61 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Manhattan
The most densely populated borough of New York City. It is located in the southern part of the city, on the island of Manhattan. Manhattan is home to many of New York City's most famous landmarks, such as the Empire State Building and Times Square.
| Population | 1644518 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°47'0"N 73°57'59"W |
| Latitude | 40.7834300 |
| Longitude | -73.9662500 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Manhattan: 86th Street Transverse Road (-73.965969,40.783967)
Estimated Travel Time Between West Albany and Manhattan
The distance between West Albany and Manhattan is 250 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 46 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 West Albany and Manhattan. The current time is 05:34:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.72 liters (5.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Albany and Manhattan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Albany to Manhattan is $20.61 (diesel $25.7).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $20.61 | $23.37 | $25.42 | $25.7 |
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 22, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Albany and Manhattan (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 West Albany 156.83 miles (252 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to West Albany 193.74 miles (312 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to West Albany 166.4 miles (268 km)
Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to West Albany 169.95 miles (274 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to West Albany 159.68 miles (257 km)
Driving distance from Gravesend, NY to West Albany 177.11 miles (285 km)
