How far is New Rochelle, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from New Rochelle, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
25.23 mi
00h 34m
Flight
19.42 mi
31.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.42 mi
Kilometers
31.26 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.23 mi
Kilometers
40.61 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Sat, May 30, 7:42 AM EDT
Return by in New Rochelle
Sat, May 30, 8:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Rochelle
2026-05-30T07:07
Arrive East Flatbush
Sat, May 30, 7:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Rochelle
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
Richmond Hill
NY

A hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant, New York.

From New Rochelle
11.7 mi
00h 17m
To East Flatbush
13.5 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
68°F
Saturday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Rochelle and East Flatbush.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Rochelle and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on North Avenue

    44 m · 30 sec · North Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Avenue

    51 m · 11 sec · North Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Huguenot Street

    2633 ft · 54 sec · Huguenot Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Boston Post Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Boston Post Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward HRP South

    645 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Hutchinson River Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bronx-Whitestone Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Whitestone Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Whitestone Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Van Wyck Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Van Wyck Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 25 West: Union Turnpike West, Jackie Robinson Parkway West

    803 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway West, Union Turnpike West

    615 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway West, Brooklyn

    779 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Jackie Robinson Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on East New York Avenue

    90 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Jamaica Avenue

    1082 ft · 26 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on East New York Avenue

    1111 ft · 24 sec · East New York Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Pacific Street

    141 m · 15 sec · Pacific Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Sackman Street

    111 m · 10 sec · Sackman Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East New York Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · East New York Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Howard Avenue

    1227 ft · 23 sec · Howard Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Tapscott Street

    1109 ft · 25 sec · Tapscott Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Kings Highway

    2397 ft · 55 sec · Kings Highway

  25. 25

    Turn slight right

    41 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Kings Highway

    115 m · 13 sec · Kings Highway

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

    2258 ft · 45 sec · Linden Boulevard

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Rochelle and East Flatbush.

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jackie Robinson Parkway
4.78 mi · 19%
Hutchinson River Parkway
4.69 mi · 19%
Van Wyck Expressway
3.39 mi · 13%
Whitestone Expressway
2.25 mi · 9%
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
1.31 mi · 5%
Hutchinson River Expressway
1.19 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Jackie Robinson Parkway

Continue on Jackie Robinson Parkway

4.78 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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.8 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond Hill
00h 17m from New Rochelle
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Rochelle and Sunny near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Rochelle to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 25.2 miles (40.6 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Richmond Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from New Rochelle and 13.5 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.57 one way or $7.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Rochelle and Sunny near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond Hill

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 Richmond Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Radio City Music Hall
Scenic stop 7.5 mi away

Radio City Music Hall

New York , NY
1260 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, United States
Rating 4.7/5 17,642 reviews Tourist attraction,Concert hall,Live music venue,Performing arts theater
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 9.8 mi away

The Yard: City Hall Park NYC

New York , NY
116 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
Rating 4.8/5 45 reviews Office space rental agency,Business to business service,Conference center,Coworking space,Event venue,Executive suite rental agency,Virtual office rental
CITY HALL LOBBY
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

CITY HALL LOBBY

Hoboken , NJ
94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 9.4 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond Hill.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

New Rochelle station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

27 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

28 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Rochelle and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 19.42 mi (31.26 km).

New Rochelle

#1 New Rochelle

A city in Westchester County, New York.

Population80,973
Coordinates40.9114900, -73.7823500
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Huguenot Street (-73.782386, 40.911516)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.89 gal
3.37 L · about $3.57
Round trip
$7.14
1.78 gal · 6.74 L
Estimated CO2
7.9 kg one way
Round trip: 15.8 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $3.57 $7.14
Mid-grade $4.48 $3.99 $7.98
Premium $4.86 $4.33 $8.65
Diesel $4.69 $4.18 $8.36

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between New Rochelle and East Flatbush. The current time is 07:07:48.

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.