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

The driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Hawthorne, NY is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
38.85 mi
01h 02m
Flight
32.12 mi
51.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.12 mi
Kilometers
51.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.85 mi
Kilometers
62.52 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hawthorne
Sat, Nov 7, 4:30 AM EST
Return by in East Flatbush
Sat, Nov 7, 5:32 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Flatbush
2026-11-07T03:28
Arrive Hawthorne
Sat, Nov 7, 4:30 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Flatbush
9:30 PM EST
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
Eastchester
NY

Town in Westchester County, New York, United States

From East Flatbush
19.4 mi
00h 31m
To Hawthorne
19.4 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Saturday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
53°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 1:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Jackie Robinson Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 678 North: Van Wyck Expressway, Bronx

    2351 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Van Wyck Expressway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Whitestone Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  17. 17

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Hutchinson River Parkway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    618 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lincoln Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Columbus Avenue

    2040 ft · 43 sec · North Columbus Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward Cross County Parkway West

    1512 ft · 38 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Cross County Parkway

    3011 ft · 54 sec · Cross County Parkway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Bronx Parkway, Sprain Parkway

    653 ft · 19 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Bronx Parkway North, Sprain Parkway

    1980 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Bronx River Parkway

    1714 ft · 33 sec · Bronx River Parkway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Sprain Brook Parkway

  28. 28

    Continue on Taconic State Parkway

    633 ft · 10 sec · Taconic State Parkway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Hawthorne

    141 m · 14 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Cross Street

    649 ft · 35 sec · West Cross Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Broadway

    656 ft · 13 sec · Broadway

  32. 32

    Turn slight right

    18 m · 3 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
85.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sprain Brook Parkway
12.6 mi · 32%
Hutchinson River Parkway
6.42 mi · 17%
Jackie Robinson Parkway
4.82 mi · 12%
Van Wyck Expressway
3.79 mi · 10%
Whitestone Expressway
1.97 mi · 5%
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
1.31 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sprain Brook Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Sprain Brook Parkway

12.6 mi · 00h 17m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
32.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastchester
00h 31m from East Flatbush
Leave By
4:26 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Flatbush and Partly Cloudy near Hawthorne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Eastchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from East Flatbush and 19.4 miles from Hawthorne.

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

The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.90 one way or $11.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Flatbush and Partly Cloudy near Hawthorne.

Stop Ideas Near Eastchester

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 Eastchester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 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 14.5 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 14.2 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 11.5 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 Eastchester.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Flatbush and Hawthorne. Straight-line distance: 32.12 mi (51.69 km).

East Flatbush

#1 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hawthorne

Hawthorne is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.1073200, -73.7959700
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Start: East Flatbush (-73.93042, 40.65371)
End: Hawthorne (-73.79597, 41.10732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.19 L · about $5.90
Round trip
$11.81
2.74 gal · 10.38 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.31 $5.90 $11.81
Mid-grade $4.87 $6.67 $13.35
Premium $5.27 $7.22 $14.43
Diesel $6.47 $8.86 $17.73

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between East Flatbush and Hawthorne. The current time is 03:28:03.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.