How far is West Hempstead, NY from Albany, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Hempstead and Albany is 134.69 miles (216.76 km).

Flight distance from West Hempstead, NY to Albany, NY is 134.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from West Hempstead to Albany with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Hempstead, New York to Albany, New York is: 167.01 miles (268.78 km) by car.

Driving from West Hempstead to Albany will take approximately 03 hours 07 minutes.

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#1 West Hempstead

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population 18862
GPS Coordinates 40°42'17"N 73°39'0"W
Latitude 40.7048200
Longitude -73.6501300
Altitude 20
Country United States
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#2 Albany

The capital of New York State. It is located on the Hudson River in the eastern part of the state. Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Empire State Plaza and the New York State Museum.

Population 95429
GPS Coordinates 42°39'9"N 73°45'22"W
Latitude 42.6525800
Longitude -73.7562300
Altitude 45
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between West Hempstead and Albany

The distance between West Hempstead and Albany is 269 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 59 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 West Hempstead and Albany. The current time is 06:15:47.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.31 liters (5.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Hempstead and Albany.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Hempstead to Albany is $22.18 (diesel $27.66).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $22.18 $25.15 $27.37 $27.66

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 West Hempstead and Albany (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 West Hempstead 23.78 miles (38 km)

Driving distance from Babylon, NY to West Hempstead 22.66 miles (36 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to West Hempstead 21.72 miles (35 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to West Hempstead 18.71 miles (30 km)

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Driving distance from Buffalo, NY to West Hempstead 407.86 miles (656 km)

Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to West Hempstead 22.02 miles (35 km)

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Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to West Hempstead 19.09 miles (31 km)

Driving distance from Gravesend, NY to West Hempstead 23.46 miles (38 km)

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Driving distance from Jamaica, NY to West Hempstead 12.34 miles (20 km)

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Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to West Hempstead 28.91 miles (47 km)

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