How far is Fort Hamilton, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Fort Hamilton, NY to Queens, NY is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.2 miles (18 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.62 mi
00h 42m
Flight
11.18 mi
18 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.18 mi
Kilometers
18 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.62 mi
Kilometers
26.75 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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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 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Thu, Oct 15, 10:28 PM EDT
Return by in Fort Hamilton
Thu, Oct 15, 11:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Hamilton
2026-10-15T21:45
Arrive Queens
Thu, Oct 15, 10:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fort Hamilton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Roxbury
NY

Town in Delaware County, New York

From Fort Hamilton
8.3 mi
00h 21m
To Queens
8.3 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Fort Hamilton Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Concord as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
This Afternoon
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Hamilton and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Hamilton and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on 93rd Street

    895 ft · 44 sec · 93rd Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 4th Avenue

    2583 ft · 1 min · 4th Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward Belt Parkway East, Kennedy Airport

    1591 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    14 mi · 21 min · Belt Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Woodhaven, Rockaways, Cross Bay Boulevard

    1286 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cross Bay Boulevard

    1 mi · 3 min · Cross Bay Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Cross Bay Boulevard

    118 m · 19 sec · Cross Bay Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    2161 ft · 1 min · Liberty Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Hamilton and Queens.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belt Parkway
14 mi · 84%
Cross Bay Boulevard
1.09 mi · 7%
4th Avenue
0.49 mi · 3%
Liberty Avenue
0.41 mi · 2%
Belt Parkway East
0.3 mi · 2%
Woodhaven
0.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Belt Parkway

Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

14 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
11.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roxbury
00h 21m from Fort Hamilton
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fort Hamilton and Sunny near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Hamilton to Queens?

The road trip is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Roxbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Fort Hamilton and 8.3 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 11.2 miles (18 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.62 one way or $5.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Hamilton and Sunny near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near Roxbury

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 Roxbury and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9.9 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 12.2 mi away

Town Hall

New York , NY
123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
Rating 4.5/5 1,405 reviews Performing arts theater,Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Roxbury.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Newark Liberty International Airport

30 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

30 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

37 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Hamilton and Queens. Straight-line distance: 11.18 mi (18 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Fort Hamilton

Fort Hamilton is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.6187200, -74.0332000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: 93rd Street (-74.033215, 40.618684)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.22 L · about $2.62
Round trip
$5.25
1.18 gal · 4.44 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $2.62 $5.25
Mid-grade $4.98 $2.94 $5.88
Premium $5.38 $3.18 $6.35
Diesel $6.51 $3.84 $7.68

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Hamilton and Queens. The current time is 21:45:57.

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.