Distance from River Edge to Hackensack
River Edge → Hackensack
5 km
≈ 3 miles · 3 nautical miles
River EdgeHackensack
30 min
Flight (if direct)
4 min
Driving time (est.)
south
Direction (184°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
River Edge and Hackensack 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.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 5 km / 3 mi / 3 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 6 km / 4 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 30 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 4 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 184° — south |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC-05:00 → UTC-05:00) |
| River Edge coordinates | 40.9287, -74.0399 |
| Hackensack coordinates | 40.8859, -74.0435 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between River Edge and Hackensack — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Hackensack from River Edge?
Hackensack is 5 km (3 miles) from River Edge measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 6 km (4 mi).
How long is the flight from River Edge to Hackensack?
If a direct flight operates between River Edge and Hackensack, 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 River Edge and Hackensack?
Hackensack has the same time zone offset. River Edge uses UTC-05:00 and Hackensack uses UTC-05:00.
What is the halfway point between River Edge and Hackensack?
The geographic midpoint between River Edge and Hackensack is near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands, roughly 2 km from each city.
In which direction is Hackensack from River Edge?
Hackensack lies to the south of River Edge, at an initial bearing of 184°.