How far is Babylon, NY from Delhi, NY?

The driving distance from Babylon, NY to Delhi, NY is about 184.5 miles (296.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.8 miles (220.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
184.51 mi
04h 06m
Flight
136.85 mi
220.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.85 mi
Kilometers
220.24 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.51 mi
Kilometers
296.94 km
Drive Time
04h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delhi
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM EDT
Return by in Babylon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Babylon
2026-04-22T22:42
Arrive Delhi
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Babylon
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chester
NY

Village in Orange County, New York

From Babylon
92.2 mi
02h 03m
To Delhi
92.3 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Wednesday
Using Copiague as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Babylon and Delhi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Babylon and Delhi.

  1. 1

    Start on South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 11 sec · South Carll Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2483 ft · 51 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Little East Neck Road North

    1.4 km · 2 min · Little East Neck Road North

  4. 4

    Continue on Farmingdale Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Farmingdale Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward SO West: New York

    965 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    17.9 mi · 22 min · Southern State Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Cross Island Parkway North, Whitestone Bridge

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 24: UBS Arena-Belmont Park

    97 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 24 West: Hempstead Avenue

    133 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Island Parkway North, Hempstead Avenue West

    532 ft · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Hempstead Avenue West

    81 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Grandstand, Hempstead Avenue West

    549 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Hempstead Avenue

    31 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    553 ft · 17 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 212th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 212th Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  20. 20

    Continue on Throgs Neck Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Throgs Neck Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    559 ft · 9 sec

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, NJTP South: Hackensack

    1270 ft · 23 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 4 West: Paramus

    970 ft · 24 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight right

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit straight toward GSP South, NJ 17 South, GSP North, NJ 17 North: Grand State Plaza, Newark, Mahwah

    951 ft · 26 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 17 North: Mahwah

    1302 ft · 37 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    14.3 mi · 16 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6, NY 17: Harriman

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    46 m · 4 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on NY 17 West: Binghamton

    2294 ft · 30 sec

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    69.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 206: Roscoe, Walton

    556 ft · 27 sec

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Old Route 17

    2603 ft · 54 sec · Old Route 17

  44. 44

    Continue on Rockland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Rockland Road

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 206

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 206

  46. 46

    Continue on Cat Hollow Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Cat Hollow Road

  47. 47

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 30

    2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 30

  48. 48

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1682 ft · 50 sec · Bridge Street

  49. 49

    Continue on State Highway 206

    155 m · 15 sec · State Highway 206

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Knox Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Knox Avenue

  51. 51

    Continue on Hawleys-Downsville Road

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Hawleys-Downsville Road

  52. 52

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hawleys-Downsville Road

    1.1 km · 54 sec · Hawleys-Downsville Road

  53. 53

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 10

    8.9 mi · 13 min · State Highway 10

  54. 54

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Babylon and Delhi.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
55 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NY 17 West
69.6 mi · 38%
Southern State Parkway
17.9 mi · 10%
NJ 17 North
15.1 mi · 8%
I 87 North
14.3 mi · 8%
State Highway 10
8.89 mi · 5%
Hawleys-Downsville Road
7.52 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NY 17 West

Continue straight

69.1 mi · 01h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.7 mi
136.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
02h 03m from Babylon
Leave By
8:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Babylon and Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny near Delhi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Babylon to Delhi?

The road trip is about 184.5 miles (296.9 km) and usually takes 04h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.2 miles from Babylon and 92.3 miles from Delhi.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 136.8 miles (220.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.10 one way or $52.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Babylon and Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny near Delhi.

Stop Ideas Near Chester

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chester, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chester.

RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

37 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

47 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

57 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

65 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Babylon and Delhi. Straight-line distance: 136.85 mi (220.24 km).

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#1 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Delhi

#2 Delhi

City in Delaware County, Iowa

Population4,745
Coordinates42.2781400, -74.9159900
Altitude418
CountryUnited States
Start: Babylon (-73.32568, 40.69566)
End: Delhi (-74.91599, 42.27814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.51 gal
24.65 L · about $26.10
Round trip
$52.20
13.02 gal · 49.3 L
Estimated CO2
57.9 kg one way
Round trip: 115.7 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $26.10 $52.20
Mid-grade $4.48 $29.17 $58.34
Premium $4.86 $31.65 $63.29
Diesel $4.69 $30.56 $61.12

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Babylon and Delhi. The current time is 22:42:54.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.