How far is Chinatown, NY from Brooklyn, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chinatown and Brooklyn is 5.2 miles (8.37 km).
Flight distance from Chinatown, NY to Brooklyn, NY is 5.2 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chinatown, New York to Brooklyn, New York is: 5.57 miles (8.96 km) by car.
Driving from Chinatown to Brooklyn will take approximately 00 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Chinatown
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°42'59"N 73°59'47"W |
| Latitude | 40.7164900 |
| Longitude | -73.9962500 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brooklyn
A borough of New York City. It is located in the southeastern part of the city. Brooklyn is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Brooklyn Bridge and the Brooklyn Museum.
| Population | 2577000 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°39'0"N 73°56'58"W |
| Latitude | 40.6501000 |
| Longitude | -73.9495800 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Brooklyn: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499,40.650105)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chinatown and Brooklyn
The distance between Chinatown and Brooklyn is 9 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 05 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Chinatown and Brooklyn. The current time is 04:31:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 04 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 04 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.74 liters (0.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chinatown and Brooklyn.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chinatown to Brooklyn is $0.74 (diesel $0.92).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $0.74 | $0.84 | $0.91 | $0.92 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on January 14, 2026.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chinatown and Brooklyn (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Chinatown 8.94 miles (14 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Chinatown 8.19 miles (13 km)
Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Chinatown 5.64 miles (9 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Chinatown 8.87 miles (14 km)
Driving distance from Gravesend, NY to Chinatown 10.48 miles (17 km)
