Hamilton to Paterson flights
Paterson lies 535 km (333 mi) south-east of Hamilton, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Hamilton | Paterson | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | United States |
| Population | 569,353 | 147,754 |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | YHM, 11 km out | EWR, 25 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Paterson
Crossing from Canada into United States: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Hamilton
Hamilton is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,006-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, 51 km), Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF, 97 km), Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF, 49 km), Niagara District Airport (YCM, 55 km), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ, 56 km).
Arriving in Paterson
Paterson is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 30 km), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 45 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 12 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 42 km), New York Stewart International Airport (SWF, 66 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 25 km (16 mi) | 11,000 ft | 18 ft |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 30 km (19 mi) | 7,002 ft | 21 ft |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 45 km (28 mi) | 14,511 ft | 13 ft |
| Teterboro Airport (regional) | TEB | 12 km (7 mi) | 6,997 ft | 9 ft |
| Westchester County Airport (regional) | HPN | 42 km (26 mi) | 6,549 ft | 439 ft |
| New York Stewart International Airport (regional) | SWF | 66 km (41 mi) | 11,817 ft | 491 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Paterson from Hamilton?
535 km (333 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Hamilton.
How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Paterson by air?
About 1 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hamilton and Paterson?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Hamilton to Paterson flights?
Typically John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR); Paterson also has LGA, JFK, TEB, HPN, SWF.
What currency do I need in Paterson?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.