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

The driving distance from Rossville, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.53 mi
00h 49m
Flight
16.32 mi
26.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.32 mi
Kilometers
26.27 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.53 mi
Kilometers
36.26 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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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 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Mon, Nov 9, 1:16 PM EST
Return by in Rossville
Mon, Nov 9, 2:06 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rossville
2026-11-09T12:27
Arrive East Flatbush
Mon, Nov 9, 1:16 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rossville
9:30 PM EST
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
Concord
NY

Town in New York, United States

From Rossville
10.2 mi
00h 24m
To East Flatbush
12.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Rossville Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
44°F
Overnight
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Richmond County weather hub.

Clear

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 12:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Monday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
20 to 25 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Rossville Avenue

    2 m · 1 sec · Rossville Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Arthur Kill Road

    2898 ft · 2 min · Arthur Kill Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Service Road

    2235 ft · 56 sec · East Service Road

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto West Shore Expressway

    4.8 mi · 7 min · West Shore Expressway

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Staten Island Expressway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Staten Island Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Staten Island Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Staten Island Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Staten Island Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Gowanus Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 278 East

    1063 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Fort Hamilton Parkway

    830 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

    44 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

    2 mi · 5 min · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 39th Street

    2269 ft · 57 sec · 39th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 14th Avenue

    1281 ft · 35 sec · 14th Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Church Avenue

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Church Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Utica Avenue

    754 ft · 19 sec · Utica Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Linden Boulevard

    15 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rossville 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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Staten Island Expressway
6.43 mi · 29%
West Shore Expressway
4.79 mi · 21%
Church Avenue
2.81 mi · 12%
Fort Hamilton Parkway
2.15 mi · 10%
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
1.26 mi · 6%
Gowanus Expressway
0.96 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West Shore Expressway

Merge slight left onto West Shore Expressway

4.79 mi · 00h 07m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
16.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Concord
00h 24m from Rossville
Leave By
4:50 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Rossville 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 Rossville to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.2 miles from Rossville and 12.4 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.41 one way or $6.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Rossville and Sunny near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Concord

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 Concord and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
The Yard: City Hall Park NYC
Practical stop 8.3 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 9.4 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 8.7 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 Concord.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

14 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

16 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Metropark station

21 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rossville and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 16.32 mi (26.27 km).

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#1 Rossville

Rossville is a place in New York, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.5556600, -74.2134800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Arthur Kill Road (-74.213502, 40.555668)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.01 L · about $3.41
Round trip
$6.82
1.6 gal · 6.02 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.26 $3.41 $6.82
Mid-grade $4.82 $3.86 $7.71
Premium $5.22 $4.17 $8.35
Diesel $6.44 $5.15 $10.30

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Rossville and East Flatbush. The current time is 12:27:00.

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.