How far is Lancaster, NY from New York City, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lancaster and New York City is 283.7 miles (456.58 km).

Flight distance from Lancaster, NY to New York City, NY is 283.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 44 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Lancaster to New York City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lancaster, New York to New York City, New York is: 364.78 miles (587.06 km) by car.

Driving from Lancaster to New York City will take approximately 06 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Lancaster

Town in Erie County, New York

Population 10064
GPS Coordinates 42°54'2"N 78°40'13"W
Latitude 42.9006100
Longitude -78.6703100
Altitude 204
Country United States
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#2 New York City

The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area. It is located on the southern tip of Manhattan Island, at the mouth of the Hudson River. New York City is a major center for business, finance, media, and culture.

Population 8398748
GPS Coordinates 40°42'51"N 74°0'21"W
Latitude 40.7142700
Longitude -74.0059700
Altitude 10
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lancaster and New York City

The distance between Lancaster and New York City is 587 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 31 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 Lancaster and New York City. The current time is 20:45:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.73 liters (12.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lancaster and New York City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lancaster to New York City is $48.45 (diesel $60.42).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $48.45 $54.94 $59.78 $60.42

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lancaster and New York City (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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