How far is Lake Placid, NY from Manhattan, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Placid and Manhattan is 241.56 miles (388.76 km).
Flight distance from Lake Placid, NY to Manhattan, NY is 241.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Lake Placid to Manhattan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Placid, New York to Manhattan, New York is: 288.73 miles (464.66 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Placid to Manhattan will take approximately 04 hours 52 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 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 Lake Placid and Manhattan
The distance between Lake Placid and Manhattan is 465 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 09 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 Manhattan. The current time is 02:27:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.57 liters (10.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Placid and Manhattan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Placid to Manhattan is $38.35 (diesel $47.82).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $38.35 | $43.48 | $47.31 | $47.82 |
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 Manhattan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
