How far is South Hempstead, NY from New York City, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between South Hempstead and New York City is 20.59 miles (33.13 km).

Flight distance from South Hempstead, NY to New York City, NY is 20.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from South Hempstead, New York to New York City, New York is: 31.87 miles (51.29 km) by car.

Driving from South Hempstead to New York City will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 South Hempstead

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population 3243
GPS Coordinates 40°40'51"N 73°36'55"W
Latitude 40.6809400
Longitude -73.6154100
Altitude 13
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 South Hempstead and New York City

The distance between South Hempstead and New York City is 51 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 34 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 South Hempstead and New York City. The current time is 05:29:56.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.26 liters (1.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Hempstead and New York City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Hempstead to New York City is $4.23 (diesel $5.28).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $4.23 $4.8 $5.22 $5.28

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 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Hempstead 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.

Distance to Other Cities

Driving distance from Astoria, NY to South Hempstead 25.29 miles (41 km)

Driving distance from Babylon, NY to South Hempstead 19.82 miles (32 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to South Hempstead 20.22 miles (33 km)

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Driving distance from Buffalo, NY to South Hempstead 409.37 miles (659 km)

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Driving distance from Jamaica, NY to South Hempstead 13.85 miles (22 km)

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Driving distance from Queens, NY to South Hempstead 14.42 miles (23 km)

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Driving distance from Syracuse, NY to South Hempstead 275.56 miles (443 km)

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