How far is Bay Wood, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Bay Wood, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 37.8 miles (60.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
37.84 mi
01h 08m
Flight
34.14 mi
54.94 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.14 mi
Kilometers
54.94 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.84 mi
Kilometers
60.9 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Sat, Apr 18, 11:43 PM EDT
Return by in Bay Wood
Sun, Apr 19, 12:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bay Wood
2026-04-18T22:35
Arrive East Flatbush
Sat, Apr 18, 11:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bay Wood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
South Hempstead
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From Bay Wood
19 mi
00h 34m
To East Flatbush
18.9 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bay Wood and East Flatbush.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bay Wood and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on Howells Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Howells Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward SO West: New York

    594 ft · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    111 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    25 mi · 32 min · Southern State Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Belt Parkway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Belt Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward North Conduit Avenue

    1523 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto North Conduit Avenue

    3060 ft · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Linden Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Linden Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bay Wood and East Flatbush.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
12 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
25 mi · 66%
Belt Parkway
6.55 mi · 17%
Linden Boulevard
4.51 mi · 12%
North Conduit Avenue
0.87 mi · 2%
Howells Road
0.81 mi · 2%
SO West
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

25 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Hempstead
00h 34m from Bay Wood
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bay Wood and Partly Sunny near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bay Wood to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 37.8 miles (60.9 km) and usually takes 01h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

South Hempstead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19 miles from Bay Wood and 18.9 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.33 one way or $10.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bay Wood and Partly Sunny near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near South Hempstead

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around South Hempstead and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 13 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Wedding Photographer City Hall New York
Practical stop 13.9 mi away

Wedding Photographer City Hall New York

South Hempstead
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Wedding photographer,Service establishment
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer
Nearby stop 11.8 mi away

Queens Borough hall * City Hall Wedding Photographer

Kew Gardens , NY
120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Hempstead.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

29 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

33 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

Yonkers station

37 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

41 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bay Wood and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 34.14 mi (54.94 km).

Bay Wood

#1 Bay Wood

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population7,350
Coordinates40.7501000, -73.2912300
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Howells Road (-73.291233, 40.750099)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.33 gal
5.05 L · about $5.33
Round trip
$10.66
2.66 gal · 10.1 L
Estimated CO2
11.8 kg one way
Round trip: 23.6 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.33 $10.66
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.96 $11.92
Premium $4.86 $6.47 $12.93
Diesel $4.69 $6.24 $12.49

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bay Wood and East Flatbush. The current time is 22:35:13.

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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.