How far is Mount Sinai, NY from Brookhaven, NY?

The driving distance from Mount Sinai, NY to Brookhaven, NY is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (21 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.86 mi
00h 26m
Flight
13.04 mi
20.98 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.04 mi
Kilometers
20.98 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.86 mi
Kilometers
25.53 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 12:31 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Sinai
Sun, Apr 19, 12:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Sinai
2026-04-19T00:04
Arrive Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 12:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mount Sinai
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
Coram
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Mount Sinai
8 mi
00h 13m
To Brookhaven
8 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
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 Mount Sinai and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Sinai and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Shore Road

    10 m · 8 sec · Shore Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mount Sinai-Coram Road

    2216 ft · 1 min · Mount Sinai-Coram Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Country Road

    19 m · 7 sec · North Country Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Mount Sinai-Coram Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Mount Sinai-Coram Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    672 ft · 13 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Patchogue-Mount Sinai Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Patchogue-Mount Sinai Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Route 112

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Route 112

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Horseblock Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Horseblock Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Montauk Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · 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 Mount Sinai and Brookhaven.

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
11 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Horseblock Road
5.27 mi · 33%
Route 112
4.19 mi · 26%
Patchogue-Mount Sinai Road
3.83 mi · 24%
Mount Sinai-Coram Road
1.18 mi · 7%
Montauk Highway
0.86 mi · 5%
South Country Road
0.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Horseblock Road

Turn left onto Horseblock Road

5.27 mi · 00h 08m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
13 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coram
00h 13m from Mount Sinai
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Mount Sinai 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 Mount Sinai to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Coram is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Mount Sinai and 8 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 13 miles (21 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.25 one way or $4.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Mount Sinai and Rain Showers Likely near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Coram

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

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

38 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

50 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

66 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Sinai and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 13.04 mi (20.98 km).

Mount Sinai

#1 Mount Sinai

Hamlet located within the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York

Population12,118
Coordinates40.9470400, -73.0295500
Altitude10
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: Mount Sinai (-73.02955, 40.94704)
End: Brookhaven (-72.91538, 40.77927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.56 gal
2.12 L · about $2.25
Round trip
$4.49
1.12 gal · 4.24 L
Estimated CO2
5 kg one way
Round trip: 10 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $2.25 $4.49
Mid-grade $4.48 $2.51 $5.02
Premium $4.86 $2.72 $5.44
Diesel $4.69 $2.63 $5.26

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 New York · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Sinai and Brookhaven. The current time is 00:04:48.

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.