How far is Brighton, NY from Schenectady, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Brighton and Schenectady is 248.13 miles (399.33 km).

Flight distance from Brighton, NY to Schenectady, NY is 248.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Brighton to Schenectady with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Brighton, New York to Schenectady, New York is: 269.42 miles (433.59 km) by car.

Driving from Brighton to Schenectady will take approximately 04 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Brighton

Town in Monroe County, New York, USA

Population 35776
GPS Coordinates 42°59'28"N 78°50'13"W
Latitude 42.9911700
Longitude -78.8369800
Altitude 178
Country United States
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#2 Schenectady

The most populous city in Schenectady County, New York. It is located on the Mohawk River in upstate New York. Schenectady is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Schenectady Museum and the General Electric Corporate Archives.

Population 65231
GPS Coordinates 42°48'51"N 73°56'22"W
Latitude 42.8142400
Longitude -73.9395700
Altitude 74
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Brighton and Schenectady

The distance between Brighton and Schenectady is 434 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 49 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 Brighton and Schenectady. The current time is 19:18:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 50 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.99 liters (9.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Brighton and Schenectady.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Brighton to Schenectady is $35.78 (diesel $44.63).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $35.78 $40.58 $44.15 $44.63

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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