Distance from Queens to New York City (United States)

The distance between Queens, New York and New York City, New York is 15 kilometers (9 miles).

Queens, New York, United States

New York City, New York, United States

Queens is located in the eastern part of New York City, connected by multiple bridges and tunnels, forming part of the city's five boroughs. The straight-line distance between them is 15 kilometers, heading west.

Queens is at only 13 meters above sea level, while New York City is at 57 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Queens to New York City involves taking the I-495 W and crossing the Queensboro Bridge, passing through Midtown Manhattan and offering views of the East River.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Queensboro Bridge, Midtown Manhattan, East River.

Travel information

Summary

Travel from Queens to New York City crosses the East River, showcasing the urban landscape of Manhattan and its iconic skyline.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather and fewer tourists, or winter for holiday events.

Climate

New York City has a similar climate to Queens, with cold winters and hot summers, experiencing four distinct seasons.

Accessibility

New York City offers extensive accessibility options with ramps, elevators, and accessible public transport, similar to Queens.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 3-4 hours
Bicycle 1-2 hours
Motorcycle 30-45 minutes
Car 30-45 minutes
Helicopter 1-5 minutes
Speed Time
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120 km/h
Queens, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6815° N 73.8365° W

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)

New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)

Other distances from Queens

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Queens to New York City 15 km
From Queens to Los Angeles 3,959 km
From Queens to Chicago 1,163 km
From Queens to Houston 2,294 km
From Queens to Phoenix 3,465 km

Other distances from New York City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Guatemala City, Guatemala 15 km
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Iztapalapa, Mexico Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 15 km
Mexico City, Mexico Tlalpan, Mexico 15 km
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Navi Mumbai, India Mumbai, India 15 km
Toronto, Canada Etobicoke, Canada 15 km
Brampton, Canada Mississauga, Canada 15 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 14 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Azcapotzalco, Mexico 16 km
Manhattan, United States Queens, United States 16 km
São Paulo, Brazil Guarulhos, Brazil 14 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 16 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 14 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 14 km
Brampton, Canada Etobicoke, Canada 16 km
San Francisco, United States Oakland, United States 13 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 13 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 17 km

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