How far is Sheepshead Bay, NY from Laurelton, NY?
The driving distance from Sheepshead Bay, NY to Laurelton, NY is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Residential neighborhood in the eastern section of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sheepshead Bay and Laurelton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sheepshead Bay and Laurelton.
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Start on Avenue Y
1203 ft · 1 min · Avenue Y
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Turn right onto Nostrand Avenue
2309 ft · 60 sec · Nostrand Avenue
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Turn left onto Shore Parkway
2198 ft · 1 min · Shore Parkway
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Turn right onto Knapp Street
138 m · 23 sec · Knapp Street
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Turn left onto Belt Parkway East, Kennedy Airport
2031 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway
11.7 mi · 18 min · Belt Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Springfield Boulevard
705 ft · 20 sec
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Turn straight onto South Conduit Avenue
3128 ft · 2 min · South Conduit Avenue
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Turn left onto 225th Street
1499 ft · 48 sec · 225th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 141st Avenue
15 m · 2 sec · 141st Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto 141st Avenue
149 m · 22 sec · 141st Avenue
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Turn left onto 227th Street
683 ft · 32 sec · 227th Street
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Turn right onto 139th Avenue
55 m · 8 sec · 139th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 139th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sheepshead Bay and Laurelton.
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.
Belt Parkway
Merge slight left onto Belt Parkway
11.7 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Sheepshead Bay and Mostly Sunny near Laurelton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sheepshead Bay to Laurelton?
The road trip is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
East New York is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Sheepshead Bay and 7.3 miles from Laurelton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.20 one way or $4.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sheepshead Bay and Mostly Sunny near Laurelton.
Stop Ideas Near East New York
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sheepshead Bay and Laurelton. Straight-line distance: 11.73 mi (18.87 km).
#1 Sheepshead Bay
Sheepshead Bay is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.5912200, -73.9445800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Laurelton
Laurelton is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.6701900, -73.7465900 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Laurelton (-73.74659, 40.67019)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $2.20 | $4.40 |
| Mid-grade | $4.87 | $2.48 | $4.97 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $2.69 | $5.37 |
| Diesel | $6.47 | $3.30 | $6.60 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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