Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Poughkeepsie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

426.6 miles 686.6 km · straight line
511.9 miles estimated 823.9 km · driving distance
10h 18min estimated drive time
CAD 83 - CAD 102 estimated fuel cost
~1h 21min flight time
94° E bearing direction

How far is Chatham, Ontario, Canada from Poughkeepsie?

The distance from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Poughkeepsie is 426.6 miles (686.6 km) as the crow flies. Poughkeepsie is located E of Chatham, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 511.9 miles, taking about 10h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Chatham, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Poughkeepsie is in New York, United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chatham, Ontario, Canada and Poughkeepsie. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Poughkeepsie

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 18min CAD 83 - CAD 102 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 22min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 47min $61–$179* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chatham, Ontario, Canada & Poughkeepsie

Quick Facts

Chatham, Ontario, Canada
42.41°N, 82.18°W
America/Toronto
183m elevation
Poughkeepsie
41.70°N, 73.92°W
America/New_York
62m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 142 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients