Connecticut to New York
Distance from New Haven to New York
Straight-line distance
69.3mi
New Haven, CT and New York, NY are 69.3 miles (111.5 km) apart in a straight line. From New Haven, the shortest path starts out heading SW (230°).
- kilometers
- 111.5
- nautical miles
- 60.2
- heading from New Haven
- 230° SW
- heading from New York
- 49° NE
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far New Haven is from New York
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of New Haven and New York is 69.3 miles, 111.5 km or 60.2 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 69.3 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 69.3
- Kilometers
- 111.5
- Nautical miles
- 60.2
- Bearing from New Haven
- 230.1° SW
- Bearing arriving at New York
- 229.4°
- Bearing from New York
- 49.4° NE
Halfway between New Haven and New York
The great-circle midpoint is at 40.987860, -73.434341 (40°59'16.30"N 73°26'3.63"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Lloyd Harbor, NY, with 3,565 residents, 4.6 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, New Haven gets 15 h 10 min of daylight and New York 15 h 05 min; on December 21, 9 h 11 min and 9 h 16 min. New Haven is 0.65° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.
Population compared
New York has 61.6 times the population of New Haven. From July 2020 to July 2024, New Haven changed by +6.4% and New York by -3.0%. The trip crosses from Connecticut into New York.
- 01New Haven, CT137,562 (+6.4%)
- 02New York, NY8,478,072 (-3.0%)
Questions people ask
How far is New Haven from New York?
69.3 miles, 111.5 km or 60.2 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is New York from New Haven?
SW. The great-circle path leaves New Haven on a bearing of 230.1° and arrives at New York on 229.4°. The return trip starts on 49.4°.
What is halfway between New Haven and New York?
The midpoint is at 40.987860, -73.434341. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Lloyd Harbor, NY, 4.6 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between New Haven and New York?
Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, New Haven or New York?
New York, with 8,478,072 residents in July 2024 against 137,562 for New Haven, 61.6 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.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.