How far is Flat River, MO from New York, MO?

The driving distance from Flat River, MO to New York, MO is about 310.7 miles (500 km), with a travel time of about 04h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.2 miles (359.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
310.67 mi
04h 58m
Flight
223.19 mi
359.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.19 mi
Kilometers
359.19 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
310.67 mi
Kilometers
499.98 km
Drive Time
04h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New York
Thu, Apr 23, 10:44 AM CDT
Return by in Flat River
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flat River
2026-04-23T05:46
Arrive New York
Thu, Apr 23, 10:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flat River
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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 London
MO

City in Missouri

From Flat River
154.6 mi
02h 29m
To New York
156.1 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flat River and New York.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flat River and New York.

  1. 1

    Start on Crane Street

    93 m · 9 sec · Crane Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    723 ft · 14 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on West Main Street

    697 ft · 17 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Coffman Street

    116 m · 8 sec · Coffman Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Taylor Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Taylor Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on South Desloge Drive

    2 mi · 3 min · South Desloge Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward US 67 North: Saint Louis

    877 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    26.3 mi · 30 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1750 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight toward I 55 North: Saint Louis

    1735 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Rosa Parks Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Rosa Parks Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 West, I 255 East: Kansas City, Chicago

    1279 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 West: Kansas City

    118 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on I 270 West

    1.2 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64, US 40, US 61: Wentzville, Saint Louis

    705 ft · 17 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North: Wentzville

    2009 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on I 64 West, US 40 West, US 61 North: Wentzville

    674 ft · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    98.8 mi · 1 hr 58 min · Avenue of the Saints

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left

    76 m · 15 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Paris Gravel Road

    2645 ft · 1 min · Paris Gravel Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on County Road 422

    85 m · 9 sec · County Road 422

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Veterans Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Veterans Road

  25. 25

    Take the ramp left toward US 36 West, MO 110 West: Monroe City

    1226 ft · 16 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto V.F.W. Memorial Highway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · V.F.W. Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    132.8 mi · 2 hr 33 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  28. 28

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 8 min

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flat River and New York.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway
133 mi · 43%
Avenue of the Saints
98.8 mi · 32%
US 67 North
26.8 mi · 9%
I 55 North
20.9 mi · 7%
I 270 West
12.5 mi · 4%
V.F.W. Memorial Highway
5.84 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

Continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

133 mi · 02h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.5 mi
223.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New London
02h 29m from Flat River
Leave By
7:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Flat River and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flat River to New York?

The road trip is about 310.7 miles (500 km) and usually takes 04h 58m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New London is a useful midpoint, sitting about 154.6 miles from Flat River and 156.1 miles from New York.

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

The direct path is about 223.2 miles (359.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.33 one way or $82.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Flat River and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New York.

Stop Ideas Near New London

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around New London, 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 New London.

RAIL

Quincy

41 mi away
North 30th St. and Wisman Lane
RAIL

Hermann

98 mi away
Wharf & Gutenberg Sts.
RAIL

La Plata

105 mi away
535 N. Owensby St.
RAIL

Macomb

115 mi away
120 East Calhoun Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flat River and New York. Straight-line distance: 223.19 mi (359.19 km).

Flat River

#1 Flat River

River in Michigan, United States of America

Population5,157
Coordinates37.8500500, -90.5167900
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
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#2 New York

Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America

Population264
Coordinates39.6852900, -93.9268800
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Crane Street (-90.515864, 37.849621)
End: Northeast State Highway B (-93.92718, 39.685291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 500 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.96 gal
41.5 L · about $41.33
Round trip
$82.66
21.92 gal · 83 L
Estimated CO2
97.4 kg one way
Round trip: 194.8 kg / 429 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $41.33 $82.66
Mid-grade $4.25 $46.61 $93.23
Premium $4.65 $51.01 $102.02
Diesel $5.30 $58.13 $116.26

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 Missouri · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Flat River and New York. The current time is 05:46:33.

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.