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Distance from Katy, TX to Hempstead, NY

Distance

1,679 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$154 - $299

There are 1,456.30 miles from Katy to Hempstead in northeast direction and 1,679 miles (2,702.09 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Katy and Hempstead are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Katy, TX to Hempstead, NY. The halfway point is Ooltewah, TN.

Please note the time difference between Katy, TX and Hempstead, NY is 1 hour. The current time in Katy is 9:10 pm and the current time in Hempstead is 10:10 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Katy, TX

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 67.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Katy, TX and Hempstead, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Katy to Hempstead is $216.03.

During the route, an average car will release 1,321 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Katy, TX and Hempstead, NY

If you want to meet halfway between Katy, TX and Hempstead, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.101330 and -85.038048, or 35º 6' 4.788" N, 85º 2' 16.9728" W. This location is 839.45 miles away from Katy, TX and Hempstead, NY and it would take approximately 15 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ooltewah, TN, situated 858 miles from Katy, TX and 827 miles from Hempstead, NY. It would take 13 hours 7 mins to go from Katy to Ooltewah and 12 hours 57 mins to go from Hempstead to Ooltewah.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Katy, TX and Hempstead, NY is Chattanooga, TN, situated 843 miles from Katy, TX and 840 miles from Hempstead, NY. It would take 12 hours 48 mins to go from Katy to and 13 hours 10 mins to go from Hempstead to Chattanooga.