How far is Flanders, NY from Brooklyn, NY?

The driving distance from Flanders, NY to Brooklyn, NY is about 78 miles (125.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.8 miles (115.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m 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
78.01 mi
01h 54m
Flight
71.86 mi
115.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.86 mi
Kilometers
115.64 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.01 mi
Kilometers
125.55 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM EDT
Return by in Flanders
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flanders
2026-04-22T21:06
Arrive Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:42 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 Bay Shore
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Flanders
38.1 mi
00h 57m
To Brooklyn
39.9 mi
00h 57m

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
57°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    54.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Sunrise Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    712 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward North Conduit Avenue

    1523 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto North Conduit Avenue

    3060 ft · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Linden Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Linden Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Church Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Church Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Nostrand Avenue

    78 m · 9 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nostrand Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
54.6 mi · 70%
East Moriches-Riverhead Road
5.29 mi · 7%
Belt Parkway
4.69 mi · 6%
Linden Boulevard
3.83 mi · 5%
Flanders Road
2.64 mi · 3%
Church Avenue
1.74 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

54.6 mi · 01h 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
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
71.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Bay Shore
00h 57m from Flanders
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Flanders and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 78 miles (125.6 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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 Bay Shore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.1 miles from Flanders and 39.9 miles from Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 71.8 miles (115.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.02 one way or $22.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Flanders and Chance Rain Showers near Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near North Bay Shore

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 North Bay Shore and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.2 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 3.7 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 North Bay Shore.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

42 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

48 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Bridgeport

49 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

58 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flanders and Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 71.86 mi (115.64 km).

Flanders

#1 Flanders

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population4,472
Coordinates40.9034300, -72.6175900
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Brooklyn

#2 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Flanders Road (-72.617584, 40.903228)
End: Nostrand Avenue (-73.949499, 40.650105)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.75 gal
10.42 L · about $11.02
Round trip
$22.05
5.5 gal · 20.84 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.9 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $11.02 $22.05
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.32 $24.65
Premium $4.86 $13.37 $26.74
Diesel $4.69 $12.91 $25.82

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 Brooklyn. The current time is 21:06:11.

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.