How far is Champion, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Champion, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 320.7 miles (516.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.5 miles (395.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 39m 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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Road
320.7 mi
05h 49m
Flight
245.51 mi
395.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.51 mi
Kilometers
395.11 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
320.7 mi
Kilometers
516.11 km
Drive Time
05h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:53 PM EDT
Return by in Champion
Thu, Apr 23, 5:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Champion
2026-04-22T18:04
Arrive Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:50 AM to 1:50 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
5:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Champion
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
Westmere
NY

Human settlement in New York, United States of America

From Champion
159.1 mi
02h 54m
To Brooklyn
161.6 mi
02h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 47

    564 ft · 18 sec · County Road 47

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Street

    3 mi · 4 min · State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Champion Street

    1362 ft · 25 sec · Champion Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Broad Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 26

    13.2 mi · 19 min · State Highway 26

  6. 6

    Continue on North State Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Utica Boulevard

    2768 ft · 1 min · Utica Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Bea Luck Road

    19.8 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  10. 10

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  27. 27

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  29. 29

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  30. 30

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  33. 33

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East: SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  40. 40

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1856 ft · 32 sec · Linden Boulevard

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue

    927 ft · 35 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
42 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 63%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 7%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 7%
Bea Luck Road
19.8 mi · 6%
State Highway 26
13.2 mi · 4%
Erwin Parkway
9.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

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
05h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.2 mi
245.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westmere
02h 54m from Champion
Leave By
5:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Champion and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 320.7 miles (516.1 km) and usually takes 05h 49m 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?

Westmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.1 miles from Champion and 161.6 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 245.5 miles (395.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.2 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 5:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.38 one way or $90.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Champion and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Westmere

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 Westmere and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 10 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 5.2 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

12 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

15 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

40 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

43 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Champion and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 245.51 mi (395.11 km).

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#1 Champion

Town in Jefferson County, New York

Population4,236
Coordinates43.9622900, -75.6902000
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 47 (-75.690135, 43.962337)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 516 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.32 gal
42.84 L · about $45.38
Round trip
$90.76
22.64 gal · 85.68 L
Estimated CO2
100.6 kg one way
Round trip: 201.2 kg / 444 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $45.38 $90.76
Mid-grade $4.48 $50.72 $101.45
Premium $4.86 $55.03 $110.05
Diesel $4.69 $53.14 $106.27

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Champion and Brooklyn. The current time is 18:04:04.

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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.