How far is East Flatbush, NY from Flower Hill, NY?

The driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Flower Hill, NY is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.37 mi
00h 37m
Flight
16.82 mi
27.07 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.82 mi
Kilometers
27.07 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.37 mi
Kilometers
34.39 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flower Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 10:20 AM EDT
Return by in East Flatbush
Sun, Apr 19, 10:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Flatbush
2026-04-19T09:43
Arrive Flower Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 10:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Flatbush
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hillside
NY

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

From East Flatbush
10.7 mi
00h 18m
To Flower Hill
10.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Flatbush and Flower Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Flatbush and Flower Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Linden Boulevard

    2427 ft · 50 sec · Linden Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Remsen Avenue

    55 m · 6 sec · Remsen Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    108 m · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Remsen Avenue

    60 m · 4 sec · Remsen Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Kings Highway

    2771 ft · 1 min · Kings Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Tapscott Street

    1109 ft · 23 sec · Tapscott Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Howard Avenue

    1654 ft · 35 sec · Howard Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Eastern Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Eastern Parkway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Dean Street

    914 ft · 35 sec · Dean Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto East New York Avenue

    1808 ft · 46 sec · East New York Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Jamaica Avenue

    854 ft · 19 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Jackie Robinson Parkway

    5 mi · 9 min · Jackie Robinson Parkway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Grand Central Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2013 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Grand Central Parkway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Grand Central Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Northern State Parkway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Northern State Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Shelter Rock Road South, Searingtown

    1265 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Shelter Rock Road

    689 ft · 22 sec · Shelter Rock Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Service Road

    1 km · 1 min · South Service Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Searingtown Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Searingtown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Port Washington Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Port Washington Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bonnie Heights Road

    137 m · 18 sec · Bonnie Heights Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Elderfields Road

    640 ft · 26 sec · Elderfields Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Elderfields Road

    923 ft · 39 sec · Elderfields Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Birch Lane

    19 m · 2 sec · Birch Lane

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Birch Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
116.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grand Central Parkway
6.84 mi · 32%
Jackie Robinson Parkway
4.97 mi · 23%
Northern State Parkway
2.36 mi · 11%
Searingtown Road
1.3 mi · 6%
Port Washington Boulevard
1.11 mi · 5%
Eastern Parkway
0.68 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Grand Central Parkway

Merge slight left onto Grand Central Parkway

6.84 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
16.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 18m from East Flatbush
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving East Flatbush and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flower Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Flatbush to Flower Hill?

The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from East Flatbush and 10.7 miles from Flower Hill.

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

The direct path is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.01 one way or $6.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around East Flatbush and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flower Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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 Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 12.1 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 13.4 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 11.1 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

18 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street
RAIL

New Rochelle station

23 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

32 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Flatbush and Flower Hill. Straight-line distance: 16.82 mi (27.07 km).

East Flatbush

#1 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Flower Hill

#2 Flower Hill

City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

Population4,903
Coordinates40.8073200, -73.6812400
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Start: East Flatbush (-73.93042, 40.65371)
End: Flower Hill (-73.68124, 40.80732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.85 L · about $3.01
Round trip
$6.01
1.5 gal · 5.7 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.01 $6.01
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.36 $6.72
Premium $4.86 $3.65 $7.29
Diesel $4.69 $3.52 $7.04

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 East Flatbush and Flower Hill. The current time is 09:43:56.

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.