Distance between New York NY and Schenectady NY
The distance from New York to Schenectady is 163 miles by road including 145 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes and goes through Albany, Fort Lee, Englewood, Teaneck, Hackensack, River Edge and Paramus.
Shortest distance by air | 144 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 163.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 43 min |
Fuel amount | 5.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 21.2 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
New York | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 95 12 mi, 15 min
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Fort Lee | 12 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
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Englewood | 14 mi | 17 min | 0.4 gal | |
NJ 4 2 mi, 02 min
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Teaneck | 16 mi | 20 min | 0.5 gal | |
NJ 4 1 mi, 01 min
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Hackensack | 17 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
NJ 4 1 mi, 00 min
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River Edge | 17 mi | 22 min | 0.6 gal | |
NJ 4 3 mi, 03 min
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Paramus | 21 mi | 25 min | 0.6 gal | |
NJ 17 9 mi, 10 min
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Ramsey | 30 mi | 36 min | 1.0 gal | |
NJ 17 3 mi, 03 min
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Mahwah | 33 mi | 40 min | 1.1 gal | |
NJ 17 I 87 132 mi, 2 h 05 min
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Schenectady | 165 mi | 2 h 45 min | 5.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from New York to Schenectady?
Fuel cost: 21.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 163.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from New York to Schenectady?
Driving time: 2 h 43 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 122 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 52 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 32 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is New York to Schenectady by land?
The distance between New York and Schenectady is 163.4 mi by road including 145.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of New York and Schenectady respectively.
How far is New York to Schenectady by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between New York and Schenectady is 144.2 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of New York and Schenectady respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is New York from Schenectady by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 144 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from New York to Schenectady?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 58 min to cover the distance of 144 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between New York and Schenectady?
The halfway point between New York and Schenectady is Lefever Falls. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lefever Falls to New York is 89 mi and driving will take about 1 h 32 min. The road between Lefever Falls and Schenectady has length 75 mi and will take approximately 1 h 10 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is New York in relation to Schenectady?
New York is located 144 mi south of Schenectady.
New York has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.7306, longitude -73.98658.
Schenectady has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.81424, longitude -73.93957.
Which highway goes from New York to Schenectady?
The route from New York to Schenectady follows I 87.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NJ 17: 15 mi
- NJ 4: 7 mi
- I 90: 4 mi
- I 890: 3 mi
- I 95: 2 mi
- US 1: 2 mi
- NY 17: 1 mi
- NY 7: 1 mi