How far is Queens, NY from Gordon Heights, NY?

The driving distance from Queens, NY to Gordon Heights, NY is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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
55.38 mi
01h 21m
Flight
46.93 mi
75.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.93 mi
Kilometers
75.53 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.38 mi
Kilometers
89.12 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gordon Heights
Sun, Oct 18, 7:01 AM EDT
Return by in Queens
Sun, Oct 18, 8:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Queens
2026-10-18T05:39
Arrive Gordon Heights
Sun, Oct 18, 7:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Queens
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
West Babylon
NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

From Queens
27.6 mi
00h 40m
To Gordon Heights
27.8 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Queens Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Sunday
Using Roxbury as the closest live forecast in the Queens County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Oct 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Oct 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 18 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Queens and Gordon Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Queens and Gordon Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on 104th Street

    842 ft · 40 sec · 104th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rockaway Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Rockaway Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Conduit Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward Belt Parkway East, Eastern Long lsland

    750 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Belt Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    24.8 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Southern State Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Sagtikos State Parkway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Sagtikos State Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 East: Riverhead

    1145 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Riverhead

    1131 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    14.1 mi · 19 min · Long Island Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 112: Port Jefferson, Patchogue

    1158 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Express Drive South

    1422 ft · 26 sec · Express Drive South

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Route 112

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 112

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Granny Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Granny Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Coram and Yaphank Road

    993 ft · 20 sec · Coram and Yaphank Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Yaphank Road

    2099 ft · 60 sec · West Yaphank Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Seymour Lane

    2147 ft · 2 min · Seymour Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Seymour Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Queens and Gordon Heights.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
25.5 mi · 46%
Long Island Expressway
14.1 mi · 25%
Sagtikos State Parkway
4.06 mi · 7%
Rockaway Boulevard
3.17 mi · 6%
Belt Parkway
2.37 mi · 4%
Route 112
1.69 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

24.8 mi · 00h 31m

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
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
46.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Babylon
00h 40m from Queens
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Queens and Sunny near Gordon Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Queens to Gordon Heights?

The road trip is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

West Babylon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.6 miles from Queens and 27.8 miles from Gordon Heights.

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

The direct path is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.65 one way or $17.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Queens and Sunny near Gordon Heights.

Stop Ideas Near West Babylon

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 West Babylon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town of Babylon History Museum at Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 3.1 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 1.7 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 West Babylon.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

40 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

42 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Yonkers station

52 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Bridgeport

53 mi away
525 Water St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Queens and Gordon Heights. Straight-line distance: 46.93 mi (75.53 km).

Queens

#1 Queens

The most populous borough of New York City.

Population2,339,150
Coordinates40.6814900, -73.8365200
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Gordon Heights

#2 Gordon Heights

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Population4,042
Coordinates40.8587100, -72.9706600
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: Queens (-73.83652, 40.68149)
End: Gordon Heights (-72.97066, 40.85871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.4 L · about $8.65
Round trip
$17.29
3.9 gal · 14.8 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $8.65 $17.29
Mid-grade $4.97 $9.69 $19.39
Premium $5.37 $10.47 $20.93
Diesel $6.51 $12.69 $25.38

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Queens and Gordon Heights. The current time is 05:39:57.

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.