How far is Brooklyn, IN from Carmel, IN?

The driving distance from Brooklyn, IN to Carmel, IN is about 43.2 miles (69.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
43.16 mi
00h 51m
Flight
33.14 mi
53.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.14 mi
Kilometers
53.34 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.16 mi
Kilometers
69.46 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Carmel
Wed, Apr 22, 9:32 PM EDT
Return by in Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 10:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn
2026-04-22T20:40
Arrive Carmel
Wed, Apr 22, 9:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooklyn
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
Speedway
IN

Town in Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana

From Brooklyn
20.9 mi
00h 25m
To Carmel
22.2 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph WSW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooklyn and Carmel.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn and Carmel.

  1. 1

    Start on North Church Street

    2698 ft · 1 min · North Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Knox Street

    692 ft · 21 sec · East Knox Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Observatory Road

    1597 ft · 49 sec · Observatory Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Sunset Lane

    2478 ft · 2 min · East Sunset Lane

  5. 5

    Turn right

    13 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1395 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    14.5 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 North: Meridian Street South, Westfield, Kokomo

    684 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 31 North: Westfield, Kokomo

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 31 North: Westfield, Kokomo

    1233 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Meridian Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Old Meridan Street

    1567 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Old Meridian Street

    150 m · 14 sec · Old Meridian Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Meridian Street

    64 m · 12 sec · Old Meridian Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Meridian Street

    1160 ft · 26 sec · Old Meridian Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Meridian Street

    33 m · 6 sec · Old Meridian Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Meridian Street

    1208 ft · 27 sec · Old Meridian Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Meridian Street

    34 m · 7 sec · Old Meridian Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Meridian Street

    1877 ft · 41 sec · Old Meridian Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Main Street

    23 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    1214 ft · 34 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    37 m · 7 sec · West Main Street

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    2527 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    21 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    2507 ft · 2 min · West Main Street

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Main Street

    27 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    1095 ft · 30 sec · East Main Street

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    33 m · 3 sec

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout

    20 m · 1 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    7 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooklyn and Carmel.

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
32 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
21
2 merges, 19 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Sunset Lane
22.1 mi · 51%
North Meridian Street
1.63 mi · 4%
US 31 North
1.27 mi · 3%
West Main Street
1.23 mi · 3%
Old Meridian Street
0.98 mi · 2%
North Church Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Sunset Lane

Keep slight left

14.5 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
33.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Speedway
00h 25m from Brooklyn
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brooklyn and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Carmel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn to Carmel?

The road trip is about 43.2 miles (69.5 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Speedway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.9 miles from Brooklyn and 22.2 miles from Carmel.

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

The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.73 one way or $11.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brooklyn and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Carmel.

Stop Ideas Near Speedway

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 Speedway and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Carmel City Hall
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

Carmel City Hall

Carmel , IN
Carmel City Hall (second floor One, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 3.1/5 18 reviews Government office,City courthouse
Carmel Gazebo
Nearby stop 14.3 mi away

Carmel Gazebo

Carmel , IN
3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032
Rating 4.5/5 47 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

10 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

60 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

62 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Lafayette station

87 mi away
200 North 2nd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn and Carmel. Straight-line distance: 33.14 mi (53.34 km).

Brooklyn

#1 Brooklyn

Town in Indiana, United States

Population2,472
Coordinates39.5392100, -86.3691600
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Carmel

#2 Carmel

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population101,643
Coordinates39.9783700, -86.1180400
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: North Church Street (-86.369178, 39.53921)
End: East Main Street (-86.118039, 39.978466)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.77 L · about $5.73
Round trip
$11.46
3.04 gal · 11.54 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.73 $11.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.46 $12.93
Premium $4.65 $7.07 $14.15
Diesel $5.30 $8.06 $16.12

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 Indiana · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooklyn and Carmel. The current time is 20:40:23.

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.