Distance from Boston to New York City by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Boston (MA) to New York City (NY) is 190 miles or 305 kilometers or 165 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Boston to New York City is 214 miles (345 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 24 miles or 40 km.

Flight distance from Boston, MA to New York City, NY in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Boston and New York City is 190 miles or 305 km.
The nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS) and the nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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

Flight time from Boston, MA to New York City, NY is 0 hours 26 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Boston to New York City Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Boston, MA to New York City, NY

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to New York City, New York is 214 miles or 345 km.
The total driving distance from Boston, MA to New York City, NY is 214 miles or 345 kilometers. Your trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts. It ends in New York City, New York.
The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to New York City, New York is approximately 214 miles (345 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 Boston, MA to New York City, NY

How long is the drive from Boston, MA to New York City, NY?
The total driving time is 4 hours, 38 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Boston to New York City take?
Boston and New York City are 4 hours 38 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 Boston and New York City

Time difference between Boston (MA) and New York City (NY) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in BostonCurrent local time in New York City
2024-12-25, 02:52:40 EST2024-12-25, 02:52:40 EST
How Far is it Between Boston Massachusetts, USA and New York City New York, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 214 mi 345 km 185.84 nmi
Straight line distance 190 mi 305 km 165 nmi
Difference 24 mi 40 km 20 nmi

Boston Details

Boston is located in Massachusetts, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 21' 30.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 35.2''
Latitude42.35843
Longitude-71.05977
StateMassachusetts
Nearest airports to Boston

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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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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Boston, MA and New York City, NY
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 7 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 5 hours 23 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 4 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 4 hours 18 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 3 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 3 hours 35 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 3 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 3 hours 4 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 2 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 2 hours 41 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 2 hours 32 minutes