How far is Shelter Island, NY from Jamaica, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shelter Island and Jamaica is 80.93 miles (130.25 km).

Flight distance from Shelter Island, NY to Jamaica, NY is 80.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Shelter Island to Jamaica with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shelter Island, New York to Jamaica, New York is: 97.7 miles (157.23 km) by car.

Driving from Shelter Island to Jamaica will take approximately 02 hours 27 minutes.

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#1 Shelter Island

Town of New York, USA

Population 2408
GPS Coordinates 41°4'5"N 72°20'19"W
Latitude 41.0681500
Longitude -72.3386900
Altitude 16
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Shelter Island and Jamaica

The distance between Shelter Island and Jamaica is 157 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 44 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 Shelter Island and Jamaica. The current time is 07:18:00.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.05 liters (3.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelter Island and Jamaica.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelter Island to Jamaica is $12.98 (diesel $16.18).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $12.98 $14.71 $16.01 $16.18

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 November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelter Island and Jamaica (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 Babylon, NY to Shelter Island 67.52 miles (109 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Shelter Island 99.79 miles (161 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Shelter Island 102.62 miles (165 km)

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Driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Shelter Island 486.11 miles (782 km)

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Driving distance from Islip, NY to Shelter Island 59.45 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Shelter Island 107.16 miles (172 km)

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Driving distance from Oyster Bay, NY to Shelter Island 83.38 miles (134 km)

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Driving distance from Queens, NY to Shelter Island 96.82 miles (156 km)

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