Distance from Queens to Amherst by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Queens (NY) to Amherst (NY) is 297 miles or 477 kilometers or 258 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Queens to Amherst is 383 miles (617 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 86 miles or 140 km.

Queens to Amherst Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Queens, NY to Amherst, NY

The driving distance from Queens, New York to Amherst, New York is 383 miles or 617 km.
The total driving distance from Queens, NY to Amherst, NY is 383 miles or 617 kilometers. Your trip begins in Queens, New York. It ends in Amherst, New York.
The driving distance from Queens, New York to Amherst, New York is approximately 383 miles (617 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Queens, NY to Amherst, NY

How long is the drive from Queens, NY to Amherst, NY?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 3 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Queens to Amherst take?
Queens and Amherst are 8 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Queens and Amherst

Time difference between Queens (NY) and Amherst (NY) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Queens	Current local time in Amherst
2025-12-19, 03:50:27 EST	2025-12-19, 03:50:27 EST

How Far is it Between Queens New York, USA and Amherst New York, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Queens, NY and Amherst, NY in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	383 mi	617 km	332.6 nmi
Straight line distance	297 mi	477 km	258 nmi
Difference	86 mi	140 km	74 nmi

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