How far is Nesconset, NY from Lindenhurst, NY?

The driving distance from Nesconset, NY to Lindenhurst, NY is about 22.2 miles (35.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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
22.18 mi
00h 29m
Flight
16.19 mi
26.06 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.19 mi
Kilometers
26.06 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.18 mi
Kilometers
35.7 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindenhurst
Thu, Oct 15, 3:46 PM EDT
Return by in Nesconset
Thu, Oct 15, 4:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nesconset
2026-10-15T15:17
Arrive Lindenhurst
Thu, Oct 15, 3:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

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

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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Islip
NY

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

From Nesconset
10.3 mi
00h 14m
To Lindenhurst
11.9 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Nesconset Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Thursday
Using Lake Ronkonkoma as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph NE
Destination
Lindenhurst Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Thursday
Using Wheatley Heights as the closest live forecast in the Suffolk County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nesconset and Lindenhurst.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nesconset and Lindenhurst.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Avenue South

    18 m · 4 sec · Lake Avenue South

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Smithtown Bypass

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Smithtown Bypass

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight toward Route 111, Islip, Smithtown

    116 m · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hauppauge Boulevard

    2424 ft · 46 sec · Hauppauge Boulevard

  5. 5

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

    128 m · 9 sec · Townline Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wheeler Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Joshuas Path

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Joshuas Path

  8. 8

    Continue on Islip Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Islip Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto NY 27 West

    33 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    554 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Sunrise Highway

    3110 ft · 1 min · Sunrise Highway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward NY 27 West: New York

    709 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Sunrise Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit right toward CR 3 South: Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst

    670 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Wellwood Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · North Wellwood Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on South Wellwood Avenue

    75 m · 5 sec · South Wellwood Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Wellwood Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nesconset and Lindenhurst.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
9.72 mi · 44%
Islip Avenue
3.13 mi · 14%
Smithtown Bypass
2.72 mi · 12%
Wheeler Road
1.61 mi · 7%
Joshuas Path
1.47 mi · 7%
North Wellwood Avenue
1.02 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Merge slight left onto Sunrise Highway

9.13 mi · 00h 13m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Islip
00h 14m from Nesconset
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Nesconset and Sunny near Lindenhurst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nesconset to Lindenhurst?

The road trip is about 22.2 miles (35.7 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Islip is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Nesconset and 11.9 miles from Lindenhurst.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.47 one way or $6.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nesconset and Sunny near Lindenhurst.

Stop Ideas Near Islip

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 Islip and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 6.2 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
Brookhaven Town Hall
Meeting point 12.9 mi away

Brookhaven Town Hall

Farmingville , NY
1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
Rating 3.4/5 48 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

45 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

50 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

52 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

63 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nesconset and Lindenhurst. Straight-line distance: 16.19 mi (26.06 km).

Nesconset

#1 Nesconset

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population13,387
Coordinates40.8520400, -73.1540000
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Lindenhurst

#2 Lindenhurst

Village in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Population26,727
Coordinates40.6867700, -73.3734500
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Lake Avenue South (-73.153956, 40.852044)
End: South Wellwood Avenue (-73.373486, 40.68679)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.96 L · about $3.47
Round trip
$6.94
1.56 gal · 5.92 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $3.47 $6.94
Mid-grade $4.98 $3.89 $7.77
Premium $5.38 $4.20 $8.40
Diesel $6.51 $5.08 $10.15

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 Nesconset and Lindenhurst. The current time is 15:17:09.

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.