How far is East Northport, NY from Jamaica, NY?

The driving distance from East Northport, NY to Jamaica, NY is about 36.9 miles (59.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.2 miles (45.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
36.92 mi
00h 59m
Flight
28.24 mi
45.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.24 mi
Kilometers
45.45 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.92 mi
Kilometers
59.41 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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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 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jamaica
Sat, Apr 18, 11:36 PM EDT
Return by in East Northport
Sun, Apr 19, 12:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Northport
2026-04-18T22:37
Arrive Jamaica
Sat, Apr 18, 11:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Northport
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
New Cassel
NY

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

From East Northport
17.3 mi
00h 29m
To Jamaica
19.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph E
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Northport and Jamaica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Northport and Jamaica.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Larkfield Road

    33 m · 10 sec · Larkfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pulaski Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Pulaski Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elwood Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Elwood Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Jericho Turnpike

    1034 ft · 21 sec · East Jericho Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on East Deer Park Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Deer Park Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward N West: New York

    1268 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    8 mi · 11 min · Northern State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: New York

    1406 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    9.8 mi · 13 min · Long Island Expressway

  11. 11

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

    1207 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on North Service Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Service Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Shelter Rock Road

    113 m · 14 sec · Shelter Rock Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right toward N West: New York

    1289 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Northern State Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Northern State Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Grand Central Parkway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Grand Central Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward 168th Street, Parsons Boulevard

    651 ft · 16 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Grand Central Parkway

    2750 ft · 59 sec · Grand Central Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 164th Street

    3043 ft · 2 min · 164th Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hillside Avenue

    1131 ft · 52 sec · Hillside Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Parsons Boulevard

    1754 ft · 57 sec · Parsons Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Jamaica Avenue

    1254 ft · 43 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 150th Street

    1659 ft · 1 min · 150th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2284 ft · 54 sec · Liberty Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Inwood Street

    914 ft · 44 sec · Inwood Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way

    17 m · 3 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuskegee Airmen Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Northport and Jamaica.

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
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northern State Parkway
10.3 mi · 28%
Long Island Expressway
9.85 mi · 27%
Grand Central Parkway
5.84 mi · 16%
Elwood Road
2.65 mi · 7%
East Deer Park Road
0.93 mi · 3%
North Service Road
0.76 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

9.85 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
28.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Cassel
00h 29m from East Northport
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving East Northport and Partly Sunny near Jamaica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Northport to Jamaica?

The road trip is about 36.9 miles (59.4 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

New Cassel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from East Northport and 19.6 miles from Jamaica.

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

The direct path is about 28.2 miles (45.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.21 one way or $10.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Northport and Partly Sunny near Jamaica.

Stop Ideas Near New Cassel

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 New Cassel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 12.4 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
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.6 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

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Cassel.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

25 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

32 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

34 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

36 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Northport and Jamaica. Straight-line distance: 28.24 mi (45.45 km).

East Northport

#1 East Northport

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population20,217
Coordinates40.8767600, -73.3245600
Altitude68
CountryUnited States
Jamaica

#2 Jamaica

A neighborhood in Queens, New York City.

Population216,866
Coordinates40.6914900, -73.8056900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: (-73.324542, 40.876705)
End: Tuskegee Airmen Way (-73.805695, 40.691493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.3 gal
4.93 L · about $5.21
Round trip
$10.42
2.6 gal · 9.86 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $5.21 $10.42
Mid-grade $4.48 $5.83 $11.65
Premium $4.86 $6.32 $12.64
Diesel $4.69 $6.10 $12.20

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 Northport and Jamaica. The current time is 22:37:01.

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.