How far is Gordon Heights, NY from Staten Island, NY?

The driving distance from Gordon Heights, NY to Staten Island, NY is about 81.3 miles (130.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
81.28 mi
02h 10m
Flight
64.57 mi
103.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.57 mi
Kilometers
103.91 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.28 mi
Kilometers
130.81 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Staten Island
Sun, Apr 19, 3:44 AM EDT
Return by in Gordon Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 5:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gordon Heights
2026-04-19T01:33
Arrive Staten Island
Sun, Apr 19, 3:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gordon Heights
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
Roslyn Heights
NY

Hamlet and village in Nassau County, New York

From Gordon Heights
38.2 mi
01h 05m
To Staten Island
43.1 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gordon Heights and Staten Island.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gordon Heights and Staten Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Seymour Lane

    2147 ft · 2 min · Seymour Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Yaphank Road

    2099 ft · 59 sec · West Yaphank Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Coram and Yaphank Road

    993 ft · 22 sec · Coram and Yaphank Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Granny Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Granny Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Middle Island Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Middle Island Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Horseblock Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Horseblock Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Route 112

    1142 ft · 33 sec · Route 112

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Express Drive North

    1436 ft · 25 sec · Express Drive North

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 WEST: New York

    1217 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    49.5 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Long Island Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 West: Brooklyn

    1.6 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 278 West: Brooklyn, 48th Street

    569 ft · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 278 West: Brooklyn

    2055 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Gowanus Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    1005 ft · 17 sec · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Gowanus Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Gowanus Expressway

    3210 ft · 49 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on Staten Island Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Staten Island Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Slosson Avenue, Todt Hill Road

    1452 ft · 43 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Reon Avenue

    121 m · 10 sec · Reon Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Reon Avenue

    109 m · 9 sec · Reon Avenue

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on North Gannon Avenue

    618 ft · 21 sec · North Gannon Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Manor Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Manor Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Manor Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Manor Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Rockland Avenue

    2653 ft · 1 min · Rockland Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Richmond Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Richmond Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Kensico Street

    1964 ft · 1 min · Kensico Street

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Clarke Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Clarke Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Cotter Avenue

    1585 ft · 54 sec · Cotter Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Corona Avenue

    869 ft · 40 sec · Corona Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Croft Court

    45 m · 6 sec · Croft Court

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Croft Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gordon Heights and Staten Island.

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
35 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Long Island Expressway
49.5 mi · 61%
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
7.78 mi · 10%
Gowanus Expressway
4.68 mi · 6%
Staten Island Expressway
2.93 mi · 4%
Manor Road
2.07 mi · 3%
Middle Island Road
1.55 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Long Island Expressway

Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

49.5 mi · 01h 07m

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
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
64.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roslyn Heights
01h 05m from Gordon Heights
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Gordon Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Staten Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gordon Heights to Staten Island?

The road trip is about 81.3 miles (130.8 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Roslyn Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.2 miles from Gordon Heights and 43.1 miles from Staten Island.

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

The direct path is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.51 one way or $23.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Gordon Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Staten Island.

Stop Ideas Near Roslyn Heights

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 Roslyn Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Flushing Town Hall
Scenic stop 10.2 mi away

Flushing Town Hall

Queens , NY
137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens, NY 11354
Rating 4.4/5 358 reviews Tourist attraction,Art center
Queens City Clerk
Meeting point 11.1 mi away

Queens City Clerk

Jamaica , NY
12055 Queens Blvd # 7, Jamaica, NY 11424
Rating 2.8/5 74 reviews City clerk's office,City government office
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Roslyn Heights.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

18 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Stamford Transportation Center

30 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gordon Heights and Staten Island. Straight-line distance: 64.57 mi (103.91 km).

Gordon Heights

#1 Gordon Heights

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population4,042
Coordinates40.8587100, -72.9706600
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Staten Island

#2 Staten Island

The fifth most populous borough of New York City.

Population474,558
Coordinates40.5623300, -74.1398600
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Seymour Lane (-72.970657, 40.858693)
End: Croft Court (-74.139857, 40.562329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.87 gal
10.86 L · about $11.51
Round trip
$23.01
5.74 gal · 21.72 L
Estimated CO2
25.5 kg one way
Round trip: 51 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $11.51 $23.01
Mid-grade $4.48 $12.86 $25.72
Premium $4.86 $13.95 $27.90
Diesel $4.69 $13.47 $26.94

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 Gordon Heights and Staten Island. The current time is 01:33:21.

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.