Distance from New York City to Lubbock by Car and Plane

The flight distance from New York City (NY) to Lubbock (TX) is 1607 miles or 2585 kilometers or 1395 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New York City to Lubbock is 1818 miles (2926 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 211 miles or 341 km.

Flight distance from New York City, NY to Lubbock, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between New York City and Lubbock is 1607 miles or 2585 km.
The nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Lubbock, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

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

Flight time from New York City, NY to Lubbock, TX is 3 hours 41 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 Lubbock Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from New York City, NY to Lubbock, TX

The driving distance from New York City, New York to Lubbock, Texas is 1818 miles or 2926 km.
The total driving distance from New York City, NY to Lubbock, TX is 1818 miles or 2926 kilometers. Your trip begins in New York City, New York. It ends in Lubbock, Texas.
The driving distance from New York City, New York to Lubbock, Texas is approximately 1818 miles (2926 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 33 to 34 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New York City, NY to Lubbock, TX

How long is the drive from New York City, NY to Lubbock, TX?
The total driving time is 33 hours, 33 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New York City to Lubbock take?
New York City and Lubbock are 33 hours 33 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 Lubbock

Time difference between New York City (NY) and Lubbock (TX) is 2 Hours.
Lubbock time is 2 Hours behind New York City.

Current local time in New York CityCurrent local time in Lubbock
2025-12-19, 03:52:57 EST2025-12-19, 01:52:57 MST
How Far is it Between New York City New York, USA and Lubbock Texas, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1818 mi 2926 km 1578.75 nmi
Straight line distance 1607 mi 2585 km 1395 nmi
Difference 211 mi 341 km 183 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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Lubbock Details

Lubbock is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 34' 40.3'' Longitude: W 101° 51' 18.6''
Latitude33.57786
Longitude-101.85517
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Lubbock

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between New York City, NY and Lubbock, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 60 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 45 hours 43 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 40 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 36 hours 34 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 33 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 30 hours 28 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 28 hours 8 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 26 hours 7 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 24 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 22 hours 51 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 21 hours 30 minutes