How far is Ravena, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Ravena, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 147.8 miles (237.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.5 miles (202 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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
147.76 mi
02h 59m
Flight
125.52 mi
202.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.52 mi
Kilometers
202.01 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.76 mi
Kilometers
237.8 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Wed, Apr 22, 10:30 PM EDT
Return by in Ravena
Thu, Apr 23, 1:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ravena
2026-04-22T19:30
Arrive East Flatbush
Wed, Apr 22, 10:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ravena
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
Vails Gate
NY

City in New Windsor, New York, United States of America

From Ravena
71.4 mi
01h 29m
To East Flatbush
76.4 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Wednesday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ravena and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    5.3 mi · 10 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    725 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 South: NY City

    1374 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min · New York State Thruway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 287 South, NJ 17 South: New Jersey

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  15. 15

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  16. 16

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward NY 27 East: Prospect Expressway

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 27 East: SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
27 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
93.5 mi · 63%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 15%
NJ 3 East
4.56 mi · 3%
Tonnelle Avenue
2.63 mi · 2%
Hugh L Carey Tunnel
2.55 mi · 2%
Holland Tunnel
1.92 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

93.5 mi · 01h 48m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
125.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vails Gate
01h 29m from Ravena
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Ravena and Chance Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ravena to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 147.8 miles (237.8 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Vails Gate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.4 miles from Ravena and 76.4 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 125.5 miles (202 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.89 one way or $41.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Ravena and Chance Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Vails Gate

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

30 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

33 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

53 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Yonkers station

59 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ravena and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 125.52 mi (202.01 km).

Ravena

#1 Ravena

City in Albany County, New York, United States of America

Population3,154
Coordinates42.4684100, -73.8162400
Altitude70
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: US 9W (-73.816162, 42.46841)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.21 gal
19.74 L · about $20.89
Round trip
$41.77
10.42 gal · 39.48 L
Estimated CO2
46.3 kg one way
Round trip: 92.6 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $20.89 $41.77
Mid-grade $4.48 $23.35 $46.69
Premium $4.86 $25.33 $50.65
Diesel $4.69 $24.46 $48.91

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Ravena and East Flatbush. The current time is 19:30:27.

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.