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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Hempstead and Buffalo is 308.54 miles (496.55 km).

Flight distance from West Hempstead, NY to Buffalo, NY is 308.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 49 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 44 minutes to travel from West Hempstead to Buffalo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Hempstead, New York to Buffalo, New York is: 407.86 miles (656.39 km) by car.

Driving from West Hempstead to Buffalo will take approximately 07 hours 05 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 Buffalo

The second most populous city in New York. It is located on the eastern shore of Lake Erie. Buffalo is known for its chicken wings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Buffalo Zoo and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery.

Population 254479
GPS Coordinates 42°53'11"N 78°52'42"W
Latitude 42.8864500
Longitude -78.8783700
Altitude 183
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between West Hempstead and Buffalo

The distance between West Hempstead and Buffalo is 656 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 17 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 Buffalo. The current time is 06:01:30.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 13 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 10 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 54.48 liters (14.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Hempstead and Buffalo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Hempstead to Buffalo is $54.17 (diesel $67.56).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $54.17 $61.43 $66.84 $67.56

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 Buffalo (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

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