New York, United States → Aruba, Aruba
1,706 nautical miles · Direction: southeast
The straight-line distance from New York to Aruba is 3,159 km (1,963 miles). Aruba lies roughly south of New York; the initial great-circle bearing is 172° (S). It is an international route from United States to Aruba.
New York (Northeast, United States) sits at 40.7128°N, 74.0060°W; Aruba (Oranjestad, Aruba) is at 12.5211°N, 69.9683°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 172° (S); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~4h 27min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Water crossing on the direct line |
The straight-line path from New York to Aruba crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between New York and Aruba lies at approximately 26.6310°N, 71.7330°W — the position that is an equal 1,580 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Depending on the date, Aruba (America/Aruba) is on the same time as or 1 hour ahead of New York (America/New_York), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
The straight-line distance from New York to Aruba is approximately 3,159 km (1,963 miles, 1,706 nautical miles).
Aruba lies roughly south of New York; the initial great-circle bearing is 172° (S).
Estimated flight time is about 4h 27min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
The straight-line path from New York to Aruba crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Depending on the date, Aruba (America/Aruba) is on the same time as or 1 hour ahead of New York (America/New_York), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances