How far is Lake Placid, NY from Jamaica, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Placid and Jamaica is 248.08 miles (399.24 km).
Flight distance from Lake Placid, NY to Jamaica, NY is 248.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Lake Placid to Jamaica with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Placid, New York to Jamaica, New York is: 299.99 miles (482.79 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Placid to Jamaica will take approximately 05 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Lake Placid
Town in Essex County, New York, United States
| Population | 2356 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°16'47"N 73°58'55"W |
| Latitude | 44.2796200 |
| Longitude | -73.9819800 |
| Altitude | 549 |
| 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 Lake Placid and Jamaica
The distance between Lake Placid and Jamaica is 483 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 21 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 Lake Placid and Jamaica. The current time is 01:57:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.07 liters (10.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Placid and Jamaica.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Placid to Jamaica is $39.84 (diesel $49.69).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $39.84 | $45.18 | $49.16 | $49.69 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Placid and Jamaica (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
