How far is Charleston, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Charleston, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 199 miles (320.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.9 miles (246.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 51m 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
198.94 mi
03h 55m
Flight
152.94 mi
246.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.94 mi
Kilometers
246.13 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.94 mi
Kilometers
320.16 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Wed, Apr 22, 11:35 PM EDT
Return by in Charleston
Thu, Apr 23, 3:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Charleston
2026-04-22T19:40
Arrive East Flatbush
Wed, Apr 22, 11:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Charleston
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
Rosendale
NY

Human settlement in Ulster County, New York, United States of America

From Charleston
97.8 mi
01h 57m
To East Flatbush
101.2 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Charleston Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Wednesday
Using Glen as the closest live forecast in the Montgomery County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Wednesday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

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 Charleston and East Flatbush.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Charleston and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Ridge Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Oak Ridge Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Oak Ridge Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Oak Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 30A

    4.5 mi · 6 min · State Highway 30A

  4. 4

    Turn left onto United States Highway 20

    3.4 mi · 5 min · United States Highway 20

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    132 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit right

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    2339 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    9.6 mi · 11 min · New York State Thruway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

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

  12. 12

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue/US 1 and 9 Southbound

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  19. 19

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  21. 21

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  22. 22

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  26. 26

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  27. 27

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  29. 29

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

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

    1954 ft · 49 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1449 ft · 49 sec · Caton Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Coney Island Avenue

    702 ft · 21 sec · Coney Island Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Church Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Utica Avenue

    754 ft · 19 sec · Utica Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

    15 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
36 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
128 mi · 64%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 11%
Main Street
13.2 mi · 7%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 2%
State Highway 30A
4.45 mi · 2%
United States Highway 20
3.38 mi · 2%
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
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.1 mi
152.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosendale
01h 57m from Charleston
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Charleston and Chance Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Charleston to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 199 miles (320.2 km) and usually takes 03h 55m 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?

Rosendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.8 miles from Charleston and 101.2 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 152.9 miles (246.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.14 one way or $56.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Charleston and Chance Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Rosendale

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rosendale, 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 Rosendale.

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

19 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

51 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

74 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Charleston and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 152.94 mi (246.13 km).

Charleston

#1 Charleston

Town in Montgomery County, New York

Population1,318
Coordinates42.8459100, -74.3412400
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Ridge Road (-74.341016, 42.845749)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 320 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.02 gal
26.57 L · about $28.14
Round trip
$56.29
14.04 gal · 53.14 L
Estimated CO2
62.4 kg one way
Round trip: 124.8 kg / 275 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $28.14 $56.29
Mid-grade $4.48 $31.46 $62.91
Premium $4.86 $34.12 $68.25
Diesel $4.69 $32.95 $65.90

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 Charleston and East Flatbush. The current time is 19:40:11.

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.