How far is Northwest Harbor, NY from Queens, NY?

The driving distance from Northwest Harbor, NY to Queens, NY is about 101.4 miles (163.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.4 miles (140.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
101.39 mi
02h 28m
Flight
87.42 mi
140.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.42 mi
Kilometers
140.69 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.39 mi
Kilometers
163.17 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Queens
Sun, Apr 19, 2:35 AM EDT
Return by in Northwest Harbor
Sun, Apr 19, 5:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Northwest Harbor
2026-04-19T00:07
Arrive Queens
Sun, Apr 19, 2:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Northwest 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 Patchogue
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Northwest Harbor
47.3 mi
01h 14m
To Queens
54.1 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Northwest Harbor and Queens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Northwest Harbor and Queens.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2184 ft · 3 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Northwest Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Northwest Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Old Northwest Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Old Northwest Road

    883 ft · 25 sec · Old Northwest Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Stephen Hands Path

    1617 ft · 47 sec · Stephen Hands Path

  6. 6

    Turn right

    17 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    11 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Stephen Hands Path

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Stephen Hands Path

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Montauk Highway

    8.6 mi · 17 min · Montauk Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 West: New York

    113 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto County Road 39A

    5.5 mi · 11 min · County Road 39A

  12. 12

    Continue on Sunrise Highway

    70.3 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Sunrise Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward Belt Parkway West, Verrazano Bridge

    712 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Belt Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Rockaway Boulevard

    898 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Conduit Avenue

    1579 ft · 46 sec · North Conduit Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Rockaway Boulevard

    2540 ft · 51 sec · Rockaway Boulevard

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Rockaway Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 103rd Street

    803 ft · 37 sec · 103rd Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Liberty Avenue

    78 m · 12 sec · Liberty Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 104th Street

    63 m · 9 sec · 104th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Northwest Harbor and Queens.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunrise Highway
70.3 mi · 69%
Montauk Highway
8.59 mi · 8%
County Road 39A
5.49 mi · 5%
Rockaway Boulevard
3.34 mi · 3%
Stephen Hands Path
2.05 mi · 2%
Old Northwest Road
1.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Sunrise Highway

Continue on Sunrise Highway

70.3 mi · 01h 33m

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
02h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
87.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Patchogue
01h 14m from Northwest Harbor
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Northwest Harbor and Rain Showers Likely near Queens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Northwest Harbor to Queens?

The road trip is about 101.4 miles (163.2 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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 Patchogue is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.3 miles from Northwest Harbor and 54.1 miles from Queens.

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

The direct path is about 87.4 miles (140.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.35 one way or $28.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Northwest Harbor and Rain Showers Likely near Queens.

Stop Ideas Near East Patchogue

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

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

48 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

55 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Union Station

59 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

68 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Northwest Harbor and Queens. Straight-line distance: 87.42 mi (140.69 km).

Northwest Harbor

#1 Northwest Harbor

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population3,317
Coordinates41.0098200, -72.2211900
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Queens

#2 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.22172, 41.009787)
End: 104th Street (-73.836696, 40.681442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.58 gal
13.54 L · about $14.35
Round trip
$28.70
7.16 gal · 27.08 L
Estimated CO2
31.8 kg one way
Round trip: 63.6 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $14.35 $28.70
Mid-grade $4.48 $16.04 $32.08
Premium $4.86 $17.40 $34.80
Diesel $4.69 $16.80 $33.61

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 Northwest Harbor and Queens. The current time is 00:07:30.

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.