Distance from Indianapolis to Jersey City by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Indianapolis (IN) to Jersey City (NJ) is 640 miles or 1029 kilometers or 556 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Indianapolis to Jersey City is 723 miles (1164 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 83 miles or 135 km.

Flight distance from Indianapolis, IN to Jersey City, NJ in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Indianapolis and Jersey City is 640 miles or 1029 km.
The nearest airport to Indianapolis, is Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and the nearest airport to Jersey City, is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

What is the average flight time from Indianapolis to Jersey City?

Flight time from Indianapolis, IN to Jersey City, NJ is 1 hours 28 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Indianapolis to Jersey City Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Indianapolis, IN and Jersey City, NJ
This map shows the distance from Indianapolis, IN, Usa to Jersey City, NJ, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Indianapolis, Indiana to Jersey City, New Jersey is displayed below.

Driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Jersey City, NJ

The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Jersey City, New Jersey is 723 miles or 1164 km.
The total driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Jersey City, NJ is 723 miles or 1164 kilometers. Your trip begins in Indianapolis, Indiana. It ends in Jersey City, New Jersey.
The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Jersey City, New Jersey is approximately 723 miles (1164 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 13 to 14 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Indianapolis, IN to Jersey City, NJ

How long is the drive from Indianapolis, IN to Jersey City, NJ?
The total driving time is 13 hours, 40 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Indianapolis to Jersey City take?
Indianapolis and Jersey City are 13 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Indianapolis and Jersey City

Time difference between Indianapolis (IN) and Jersey City (NJ) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in IndianapolisCurrent local time in Jersey City
2025-12-19, 22:17:19 EST2025-12-19, 22:17:19 EST
How Far is it Between Indianapolis Indiana, USA and Jersey City New Jersey, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Indianapolis, IN and Jersey City, NJ in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 723 mi 1164 km 627.85 nmi
Straight line distance 640 mi 1029 km 556 nmi
Difference 83 mi 135 km 71 nmi

Indianapolis Details

Indianapolis is located in Indiana, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 46' 40.8'' Longitude: W 86° 8' 45''
Latitude39.778
Longitude-86.14584
StateIndiana
Nearest airports to Indianapolis

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Jersey City Details

Jersey City is located in New Jersey, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 43' 41.4'' Longitude: W 74° 4' 39.5''
Latitude40.72816
Longitude-74.07764
StateNew Jersey
Nearest airports to Jersey City

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Indianapolis, IN and Jersey City, NJ
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 24 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 18 hours 11 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 16 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 14 hours 33 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 13 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 12 hours 7 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 11 hours 11 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 10 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 9 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 5 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 8 hours 33 minutes