Connecticut to New York

Distance from Hartford to Yonkers

Straight-line distance

83.6mi

Hartford, CT and Yonkers, NY are 83.6 miles (134.6 km) apart in a straight line. From Hartford, the shortest path starts out heading SW (228°).

kilometers
134.6
nautical miles
72.7
heading from Hartford
228° SW
heading from Yonkers
47° NE
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Hartford is from Yonkers

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Hartford and Yonkers is 83.6 miles, 134.6 km or 72.7 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 83.6 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
83.6
Kilometers
134.6
Nautical miles
72.7
Bearing from Hartford
227.7° SW
Bearing arriving at Yonkers
227.0°
Bearing from Yonkers
47.0° NE

Halfway between Hartford and Yonkers

The great-circle midpoint is at 41.357421, -73.278235 (41°21'26.72"N 73°16'41.65"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Newtown, CT, with 1,980 residents, 4.2 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Hartford gets 15 h 13 min of daylight and Yonkers 15 h 07 min; on December 21, 9 h 08 min and 9 h 14 min. Hartford is 0.82° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Yonkers has 1.7 times the population of Hartford. From July 2020 to July 2024, Hartford changed by +1.4% and Yonkers by +0.0%. The trip crosses from Connecticut into New York.

  1. 01Hartford, CT122,129 (+1.4%)
  2. 02Yonkers, NY211,040 (+0.0%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Hartford from Yonkers?

83.6 miles, 134.6 km or 72.7 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Yonkers from Hartford?

SW. The great-circle path leaves Hartford on a bearing of 227.7° and arrives at Yonkers on 227.0°. The return trip starts on 47.0°.

What is halfway between Hartford and Yonkers?

The midpoint is at 41.357421, -73.278235. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Newtown, CT, 4.2 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Hartford and Yonkers?

Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Hartford or Yonkers?

Yonkers, with 211,040 residents in July 2024 against 122,129 for Hartford, 1.7 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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