How far is Rocky Point, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from Rocky Point, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 72.1 miles (116 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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
72.09 mi
01h 43m
Flight
56.48 mi
90.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.48 mi
Kilometers
90.89 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.09 mi
Kilometers
116.02 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Sat, May 30, 10:56 PM EDT
Return by in Rocky Point
Sun, May 31, 12:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rocky Point
2026-05-30T21:13
Arrive East Flatbush
Sat, May 30, 10:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rocky Point
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 Rocky Point
32.4 mi
00h 51m
To East Flatbush
39.8 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph N
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
20 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rocky Point and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    2051 ft · 1 min · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Nesconset Highway

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Nesconset Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Smithtown Bypass

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Smithtown Bypass

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward Route 111, Islip, Smithtown

    116 m · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hauppauge Boulevard

    2424 ft · 46 sec · Hauppauge Boulevard

  7. 7

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

    128 m · 9 sec · Townline Road

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wheeler Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Joshuas Path

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Joshuas Path

  10. 10

    Continue on Islip Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Islip Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward SO: New York

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Heckscher State Parkway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Heckscher State Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southern State Parkway

    694 ft · 9 sec · Southern State Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    25.2 mi · 32 min · Southern State Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Belt Parkway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Belt Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Belt Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Belt Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward North Conduit Avenue

    1523 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto North Conduit Avenue

    3060 ft · 1 min · North Conduit Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Linden Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Linden Boulevard

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern State Parkway
25.4 mi · 35%
Nesconset Highway
6.89 mi · 10%
Belt Parkway
6.55 mi · 9%
Main Street
5.77 mi · 8%
Linden Boulevard
4.51 mi · 6%
Smithtown Bypass
4.47 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Southern State Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

25.2 mi · 00h 32m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
56.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Babylon
00h 51m from Rocky Point
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 72.1 miles (116 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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 32.4 miles from Rocky Point and 39.8 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.18 one way or $20.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Rocky Point and Sunny near East Flatbush.

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 3.2 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
Babylon Town Hall Annex
Meeting point 1.9 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 Rocky Point and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 56.48 mi (90.89 km).

Rocky Point

#1 Rocky Point

Town in Lake County, Montana, United States

Population14,014
Coordinates40.9526000, -72.9253800
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway (-72.925375, 40.952619)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.63 L · about $10.18
Round trip
$20.37
5.08 gal · 19.26 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $10.18 $20.37
Mid-grade $4.48 $11.38 $22.76
Premium $4.86 $12.35 $24.69
Diesel $4.69 $11.92 $23.85

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Rocky Point and East Flatbush. The current time is 21:13:09.

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.