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

The driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Medford, NY is about 53.6 miles (86.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50 miles (80.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
53.6 mi
01h 18m
Flight
50 mi
80.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50 mi
Kilometers
80.47 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.6 mi
Kilometers
86.26 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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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 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Medford
Sun, Nov 8, 8:25 AM EST
Return by in East Flatbush
Sun, Nov 8, 9:44 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Flatbush
2026-11-08T07:07
Arrive Medford
Sun, Nov 8, 8:25 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:54 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
East Massapequa
NY

Census designated place

From East Flatbush
26.7 mi
00h 39m
To Medford
26.8 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Sunday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
Medford Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Sunday
Using Farmingville as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
21 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Linden Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Linden Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on South Conduit Avenue

    1520 ft · 26 sec · South Conduit Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Nassau Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Nassau Expressway

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on South Conduit Avenue

    1918 ft · 54 sec · South Conduit Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward Belt Parkway, Eastern Long Island

    2402 ft · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Belt Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27: Sunrise Highway, Brookville Boulevard

    781 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on South Conduit Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Sunrise Highway

    39.5 mi · 53 min · Sunrise Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 112: Port Jefferson, Patchogue

    844 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Service Road South

    749 ft · 26 sec · Sunrise Service Road South

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Medford Avenue

    911 ft · 23 sec · Medford Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 112

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Route 112

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Long Island Avenue

    26 m · 2 sec · Long Island Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Long Island Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
39.5 mi · 74%
Linden Boulevard
4.47 mi · 8%
Belt Parkway
4.02 mi · 7%
Route 112
2.56 mi · 5%
South Conduit Avenue
1.68 mi · 3%
Nassau Expressway
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Continue on Sunrise Highway

39.5 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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
50 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Massapequa
00h 39m from East Flatbush
Leave By
3:54 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Flatbush and Sunny near Medford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 53.6 miles (86.3 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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 Massapequa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.7 miles from East Flatbush and 26.8 miles from Medford.

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

The direct path is about 50 miles (80.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.11 one way or $16.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Flatbush and Sunny near Medford.

Stop Ideas Near East Massapequa

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 East Massapequa and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 6 mi away

Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall

Babylon , NY
47 W Main St, Babylon, NY 11702
Rating 4.6/5 26 reviews Tourist attraction,History museum
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 6.5 mi away

Babylon Town Hall Annex

North Babylon , NY
281 Phelps Ln, North Babylon, NY 11703
Rating 3.9/5 26 reviews City government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Massapequa.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

40 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

42 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

49 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Flatbush and Medford. Straight-line distance: 50 mi (80.47 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 Medford

Medford is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8176000, -73.0001100
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: East Flatbush (-73.93042, 40.65371)
End: Medford (-73.00011, 40.8176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.89 gal
7.16 L · about $8.11
Round trip
$16.22
3.78 gal · 14.32 L
Estimated CO2
16.8 kg one way
Round trip: 33.6 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.29 $8.11 $16.22
Mid-grade $4.86 $9.18 $18.35
Premium $5.25 $9.93 $19.86
Diesel $6.46 $12.21 $24.41

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between East Flatbush and Medford. The current time is 07:07:27.

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.