How far is Hewlett Harbor, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from Hewlett Harbor, NY to Islip, NY is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
30.15 mi
00h 46m
Flight
25.52 mi
41.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.52 mi
Kilometers
41.07 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.15 mi
Kilometers
48.52 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 7:40 AM EDT
Return by in Hewlett Harbor
Sun, Apr 19, 8:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hewlett Harbor
2026-04-19T06:54
Arrive Islip
Sun, Apr 19, 7:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hewlett Harbor
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
East Massapequa
NY

Census designated place

From Hewlett Harbor
13.8 mi
00h 23m
To Islip
16.3 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph W
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hewlett Harbor and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hewlett Harbor and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on Everit Place

    14 m · 2 sec · Everit Place

  2. 2

    Continue on Everit Avenue

    116 m · 12 sec · Everit Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Everit Avenue

    144 m · 14 sec · Everit Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Auerbach Avenue

    967 ft · 28 sec · Auerbach Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight left

    33 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Union Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Union Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Union Avenue

    20 m · 6 sec · Union Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Atlantic Avenue

    90 m · 9 sec · Atlantic Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

    22.6 mi · 30 min · Sunrise Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 13: Fifth Avenue, Bay Shore, Brentwood

    738 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    2138 ft · 42 sec · Sunrise Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    1398 ft · 38 sec · 3rd Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn straight onto Roosevelt Street

    58 m · 6 sec · Roosevelt Street

  14. 14

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hewlett Harbor and Islip.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
23 mi · 76%
Union Avenue
1.16 mi · 4%
East Main Street
1.07 mi · 4%
3rd Avenue
0.92 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.76 mi · 3%
Montauk Highway
0.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Turn right onto Sunrise Highway

22.6 mi · 00h 30m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
25.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Massapequa
00h 23m from Hewlett Harbor
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hewlett Harbor and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hewlett Harbor to Islip?

The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

East Massapequa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.8 miles from Hewlett Harbor and 16.3 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.25 one way or $8.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hewlett Harbor and Rain Showers Likely near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near East Massapequa

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 East Massapequa and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 6.4 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 6.8 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 East Massapequa.

RAIL

New Rochelle station

40 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

42 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Yonkers station

49 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hewlett Harbor and Islip. Straight-line distance: 25.52 mi (41.07 km).

Hewlett Harbor

#1 Hewlett Harbor

City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

Population1,267
Coordinates40.6362100, -73.6815200
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Everit Place (-73.681455, 40.636216)
End: Main Street (-73.210382, 40.729789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.03 L · about $4.25
Round trip
$8.50
2.12 gal · 8.06 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $4.25 $8.50
Mid-grade $4.48 $4.75 $9.50
Premium $4.86 $5.15 $10.31
Diesel $4.69 $4.98 $9.95

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 Hewlett Harbor and Islip. The current time is 06:54:31.

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.