Distance from New York City to Arlington by Car and Plane

The flight distance from New York City (NY) to Arlington (VA) is 208 miles or 334 kilometers or 180 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New York City to Arlington is 230 miles (371 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 22 miles or 37 km.

Flight distance from New York City, NY to Arlington, VA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between New York City and Arlington is 208 miles or 334 km.
The nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Arlington, is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

What is the average flight time from New York City to Arlington?

Flight time from New York City, NY to Arlington, VA is 0 hours 28 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

New York City to Arlington Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between New York City, NY and Arlington, VA
This map shows the distance from New York City, NY, Usa to Arlington, VA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from New York City, New York to Arlington, Virginia is displayed below.

Driving distance from New York City, NY to Arlington, VA

The driving distance from New York City, New York to Arlington, Virginia is 230 miles or 371 km.
The total driving distance from New York City, NY to Arlington, VA is 230 miles or 371 kilometers. Your trip begins in New York City, New York. It ends in Arlington, Virginia.
The driving distance from New York City, New York to Arlington, Virginia is approximately 230 miles (371 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 4 to 5 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New York City, NY to Arlington, VA

How long is the drive from New York City, NY to Arlington, VA?
The total driving time is 4 hours, 58 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New York City to Arlington take?
New York City and Arlington are 4 hours 58 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 New York City and Arlington

Time difference between New York City (NY) and Arlington (VA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in New York CityCurrent local time in Arlington
2025-12-21, 15:51:00 EST2025-12-21, 15:51:00 EST
How Far is it Between New York City New York, USA and Arlington Virginia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between New York City, NY and Arlington, VA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 230 mi 371 km 199.73 nmi
Straight line distance 208 mi 334 km 180 nmi
Difference 22 mi 37 km 19 nmi

New York City Details

New York City is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 48.5'' Longitude: W 73° 56' 19.3''
Latitude40.66347
Longitude-73.9387
StateNew York
Nearest airports to New York City

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Arlington Details

Arlington is located in Virginia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 53' 25.4'' Longitude: W 77° 5' 2.9''
Latitude38.89039
Longitude-77.08414
StateVirginia
Nearest airports to Arlington

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between New York City, NY and Arlington, VA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 7 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 5 hours 47 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 5 hours 9 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 4 hours 38 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 4 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 3 hours 51 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 3 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 3 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 3 hours 5 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 2 hours 53 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 2 hours 43 minutes