How far is Deerfield, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Deerfield, NY to Islip, NY is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
49.84 mi
01h 00m
Flight
46.45 mi
74.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.45 mi
Kilometers
74.76 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.84 mi
Kilometers
80.21 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 2:34 AM EDT
Return by in Deerfield
Sun, Apr 19, 3:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Deerfield
2026-04-19T01:34
Arrive Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 2:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Deerfield
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
East Moriches
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Deerfield
24.9 mi
00h 30m
To Islip
24.9 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Deerfield and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deerfield and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Deerfield Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Deerfield Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Head of Pond Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Head of Pond Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lower Seven Ponds Road

    2622 ft · 1 min · Lower Seven Ponds Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Seven Ponds Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Seven Ponds Road

  5. 5

    Continue on David Whites Lane

    1069 ft · 34 sec · David Whites Lane

  6. 6

    Turn right onto County Road 39A

    4.9 mi · 10 min · County Road 39A

  7. 7

    Continue on Sunrise Highway

    39.9 mi · 53 min · Sunrise Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 111: Islip, Smithtown

    593 ft · 15 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    3070 ft · 58 sec · Sunrise Highway

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto NY 111 South: Islip

    713 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Islip Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Islip Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    865 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Deerfield and Islip.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
40.5 mi · 81%
County Road 39A
4.91 mi · 10%
Deerfield Road
1.02 mi · 2%
Islip Avenue
0.87 mi · 2%
Head of Pond Road
0.81 mi · 2%
Seven Ponds Road
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Continue on Sunrise Highway

39.9 mi · 00h 53m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
46.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Moriches
00h 30m from Deerfield
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Deerfield and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Deerfield to Islip?

The road trip is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

East Moriches is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.9 miles from Deerfield and 24.9 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.06 one way or $14.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Deerfield and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near East Moriches

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

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

55 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Old Saybrook station

64 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

71 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Deerfield and Islip. Straight-line distance: 46.45 mi (74.76 km).

Deerfield

#1 Deerfield

Town in New York, United States

Population4,050
Coordinates40.9359300, -72.3645300
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Deerfield Road (-72.364498, 40.935939)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 80 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.76 gal
6.66 L · about $7.06
Round trip
$14.11
3.52 gal · 13.32 L
Estimated CO2
15.6 kg one way
Round trip: 31.3 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $7.06 $14.11
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.89 $15.77
Premium $4.86 $8.56 $17.11
Diesel $4.69 $8.26 $16.52

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 Deerfield and Islip. The current time is 01:34:33.

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.