ZIP Code Distance Calculator

How far apart two places are, the drive, the time difference, and the two compared side by side.

Auburn, NY 13024 is about 23 miles west of Syracuse, NY 13201

In a straight line between the centers of the two ZIP Codes: 23 miles (36 km).

Straight line23 mi36 km
By roadFinding the drive…Mapbox, no traffic
DirectionWestheading 250° at the start
Time differenceSame timeall year
A Syracuse, NY 13201 B Auburn, NY 13024 Straight line The drive
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Syracuse and Auburn side by side

Syracuse has no Census figures of its own (PO Box and single-address ZIP Codes don't: their residents are counted in the ZIP Codes around them), so there is nothing to compare side by side.

MeasureA SyracuseB Auburn
CitySyracuse, NYAuburn, NY
CountyOnondaga CountyCayuga County
Time zoneEasternEastern
Metro areaSyracuse, NY MSASyracuse, NY MSA
ZIP Code typePO BoxUnique
Area codes315, 680315, 680
Land area–0.0 sq mi
Addresses that get mail4670

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The distance, the direction and both time zones above came from one call to the ZIP Codes API /v2/distance endpoint. Each place's facts and Census figures came from one /v2/zip call each, and the API has the same figures for any year from 2011 to 2024.

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The real /v2/distance response for this pair. Coordinates are rounded to 3 decimals here; the API returns full precision.

{
  "success": true,
  "request": {
    "from": "13201",
    "to": "13024"
  },
  "results": [
    {
      "success": true,
      "input": {
        "from": "13201",
        "to": "13024"
      },
      "from": {
        "country": "US",
        "code": "13201",
        "code_type": "ZIP",
        "city": "Syracuse",
        "state": "NY",
        "county": "Onondaga",
        "location": {
          "lat": 43.046,
          "lon": -76.152
        },
        "timezone": {
          "source": "timezone-boundary-builder",
          "product": "Time zone boundaries (with oceans)",
          "attribution": "Time zone boundaries \u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL); time zone rules: IANA tz database",
          "iana_name": "America/New_York",
          "name": "Eastern",
          "abbreviation": "EST",
          "abbreviation_dst": "EDT",
          "utc_offset": -5,
          "utc_offset_dst": -4,
          "observes_dst": true
        },
        "input_type": "code"
      },
      "to": {
        "country": "US",
        "code": "13024",
        "code_type": "ZIP",
        "city": "Auburn",
        "state": "NY",
        "county": "Cayuga",
        "location": {
          "lat": 42.935,
          "lon": -76.574
        },
        "timezone": {
          "source": "timezone-boundary-builder",
          "product": "Time zone boundaries (with oceans)",
          "attribution": "Time zone boundaries \u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL); time zone rules: IANA tz database",
          "iana_name": "America/New_York",
          "name": "Eastern",
          "abbreviation": "EST",
          "abbreviation_dst": "EDT",
          "utc_offset": -5,
          "utc_offset_dst": -4,
          "observes_dst": true
        },
        "input_type": "code"
      },
      "distance": {
        "miles": 22.66,
        "km": 36.47
      },
      "bearing": 250.3
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "credits": {
      "used": 1
    }
  }
}
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