How far is Flanders, NY from Babylon, NY?

The driving distance from Flanders, NY to Babylon, NY is about 43 miles (69.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.7 miles (63.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
43.02 mi
00h 48m
Flight
39.72 mi
63.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.72 mi
Kilometers
63.92 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.02 mi
Kilometers
69.23 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Babylon
Wed, Apr 22, 10:49 PM EDT
Return by in Flanders
Wed, Apr 22, 11:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flanders
2026-04-22T22:01
Arrive Babylon
Wed, Apr 22, 10:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flanders
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
North Bellport
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Flanders
21.6 mi
00h 24m
To Babylon
21.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Flanders Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Wednesday
Using Aquebogue as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph S
Destination
Babylon Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Wednesday
Using Copiague as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flanders and Babylon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flanders and Babylon.

  1. 1

    Start on Flanders Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Flanders Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Nugent Drive

    40 m · 7 sec · Nugent Drive

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Nugent Drive

    609 ft · 13 sec · Nugent Drive

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward CR 51 south: Suffolk County Offices, Criminal/Surrogate/Family Courts, Suffolk County Community College - Riverhead Campus, East Moriches

    88 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Center Drive South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Center Drive South

  6. 6

    Continue on East Moriches-Riverhead Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · East Moriches-Riverhead Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward NY 27 West: New York

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    30.2 mi · 41 min · Sunrise Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 231: Huntington, Babylon

    737 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    1849 ft · 35 sec · Sunrise Highway

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto NY 231 South: Babylon

    944 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Babylon-Northport Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Babylon-Northport Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 27A West: Babylon

    1112 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2194 ft · 54 sec · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Carll Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · South Carll Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Carll Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flanders and Babylon.

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
30.6 mi · 71%
East Moriches-Riverhead Road
5.29 mi · 12%
Flanders Road
2.64 mi · 6%
Center Drive South
1.7 mi · 4%
Babylon-Northport Expressway
1.31 mi · 3%
NY 27 West
0.68 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

30.2 mi · 00h 41m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
39.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Bellport
00h 24m from Flanders
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Flanders and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flanders to Babylon?

The road trip is about 43 miles (69.2 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

North Bellport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from Flanders and 21.4 miles from Babylon.

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

The direct path is about 39.7 miles (63.9 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.09 one way or $12.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Flanders and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Babylon.

Stop Ideas Near North Bellport

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Bellport, 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 North Bellport.

RAIL

Bridgeport

49 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

58 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

59 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

72 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flanders and Babylon. Straight-line distance: 39.72 mi (63.92 km).

Flanders

#1 Flanders

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population4,472
Coordinates40.9034300, -72.6175900
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
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#2 Babylon

A town in Suffolk County, New York.

Population218,223
Coordinates40.6956600, -73.3256800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Flanders Road (-72.617614, 40.903245)
End: South Carll Avenue (-73.325726, 40.695653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.75 L · about $6.09
Round trip
$12.19
3.04 gal · 11.5 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.09 $12.19
Mid-grade $4.48 $6.81 $13.62
Premium $4.86 $7.39 $14.78
Diesel $4.69 $7.13 $14.27

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Flanders and Babylon. The current time is 22:01:28.

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.