Distance from Hackensack to River Edge

🇺🇸 Hackensack, United States🇺🇸 River Edge, United States

Hackensack → River Edge
5 km
3 miles · 3 nautical miles
HackensackRiver Edge
30 min
Flight (if direct)
4 min
Driving time (est.)
north
Direction (4°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Hackensack and River Edge are close neighbours — just 5 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance5 km / 3 mi / 3 nmi
Estimated road distance6 km / 4 mi
Estimated flight time30 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time4 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing4° — north
Geographic midpointNear Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC-05:00 → UTC-05:00)
Hackensack coordinates40.8859, -74.0435
River Edge coordinates40.9287, -74.0399

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Hackensack and River Edge — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is River Edge from Hackensack?
River Edge is 5 km (3 miles) from Hackensack measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 6 km (4 mi).
How long is the flight from Hackensack to River Edge?
If a direct flight operates between Hackensack and River Edge, it would take approximately 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Hackensack and River Edge?
River Edge has the same time zone offset. Hackensack uses UTC-05:00 and River Edge uses UTC-05:00.
What is the halfway point between Hackensack and River Edge?
The geographic midpoint between Hackensack and River Edge is near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands, roughly 2 km from each city.
In which direction is River Edge from Hackensack?
River Edge lies to the north of Hackensack, at an initial bearing of 4°.