Distance from Plattekill to Beacon
Plattekill → Beacon
15 km
≈ 10 miles · 8 nautical miles
PlattekillBeacon
31 min
Flight (if direct)
13 min
Driving time (est.)
southeast
Direction (145°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Plattekill and Beacon are close neighbours — just 15 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 Nakagami-gun, Japan.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 15 km / 10 mi / 8 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 20 km / 12 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 13 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 145° — southeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nakagami-gun, Japan |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC-05:00 → UTC-05:00) |
| Plattekill coordinates | 41.6176, -74.076 |
| Beacon coordinates | 41.5048, -73.9696 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Plattekill and Beacon — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Beacon from Plattekill?
Beacon is 15 km (10 miles) from Plattekill measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 20 km (12 mi).
How long is the flight from Plattekill to Beacon?
If a direct flight operates between Plattekill and Beacon, it would take approximately 31 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 Plattekill and Beacon?
Beacon has the same time zone offset. Plattekill uses UTC-05:00 and Beacon uses UTC-05:00.
What is the halfway point between Plattekill and Beacon?
The geographic midpoint between Plattekill and Beacon is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 8 km from each city.
In which direction is Beacon from Plattekill?
Beacon lies to the southeast of Plattekill, at an initial bearing of 145°.