How far is Harbor Isle, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Harbor Isle, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.1 miles (66.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
45.53 mi
01h 05m
Flight
41.09 mi
66.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.09 mi
Kilometers
66.12 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.53 mi
Kilometers
73.28 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 7:56 AM EDT
Return by in Harbor Isle
Sun, Apr 19, 9:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harbor Isle
2026-04-19T06:51
Arrive Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 7:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harbor Isle
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 Babylon
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Harbor Isle
22.7 mi
00h 32m
To Brookhaven
22.8 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harbor Isle and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harbor Isle and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Kent Boulevard

    39 m · 8 sec · Kent Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    800 ft · 35 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Island Parkway North

    2943 ft · 1 min · Island Parkway North

  4. 4

    Continue on Long Beach Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Long Beach Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

    39.5 mi · 53 min · Sunrise Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 21 South: Yaphank Avenue, Brookhaven

    150 m · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Sunrise Hwy South Service Road

    130 m · 16 sec · Sunrise Hwy South Service Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Yaphank Avenue

    1426 ft · 43 sec · Yaphank Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Montauk Highway

    2741 ft · 58 sec · Montauk Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Country Road

    2057 ft · 50 sec · South Country Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Country Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harbor Isle and Brookhaven.

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
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
39.5 mi · 87%
Long Beach Road
3.91 mi · 9%
Island Parkway North
0.56 mi · 1%
Montauk Highway
0.52 mi · 1%
South Country Road
0.39 mi · 1%
Yaphank Avenue
0.27 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

39.5 mi · 00h 53m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
41.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Babylon
00h 32m from Harbor Isle
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Harbor Isle and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harbor Isle to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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 Babylon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from Harbor Isle and 22.8 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 41.1 miles (66.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.45 one way or $12.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Harbor Isle and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near North Babylon

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 Babylon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 1.7 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 1.3 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 Babylon.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

41 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

45 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Bridgeport

52 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Yonkers station

55 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harbor Isle and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 41.09 mi (66.12 km).

Harbor Isle

#1 Harbor Isle

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

Population1,301
Coordinates40.6034400, -73.6645700
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

This town in Suffolk County, New York, is the most populous in the state.

Population479,883
Coordinates40.7792700, -72.9153800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Harbor Isle (-73.66457, 40.60344)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.61 gal
6.08 L · about $6.45
Round trip
$12.91
3.22 gal · 12.16 L
Estimated CO2
14.3 kg one way
Round trip: 28.6 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $6.45 $12.91
Mid-grade $4.48 $7.21 $14.43
Premium $4.86 $7.83 $15.65
Diesel $4.69 $7.56 $15.11

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 Harbor Isle and Brookhaven. The current time is 06:51:07.

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.