How far is South Lockport, NY from Islip, NY?

The driving distance from South Lockport, NY to Islip, NY is about 428.3 miles (689.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 327.7 miles (527.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
428.32 mi
08h 58m
Flight
327.72 mi
527.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
327.72 mi
Kilometers
527.42 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
428.32 mi
Kilometers
689.32 km
Drive Time
08h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Islip
Thu, Apr 16, 3:39 PM EDT
Return by in South Lockport
Fri, Apr 17, 12:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Lockport
2026-04-16T06:41
Arrive Islip
Thu, Apr 16, 3:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:59 PM to 4:29 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Lockport
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Conklin
NY

Town in New York, United States

From South Lockport
213.9 mi
04h 29m
To Islip
214.4 mi
04h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Lockport and Islip.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Lockport and Islip.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Transit Road

    14 mi · 18 min · South Transit Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    1202 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    978 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Albany

    1593 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    96.3 mi · 1 hr 51 min · New York State Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 414: Waterloo, Clyde

    2420 ft · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 414

    1557 ft · 35 sec · State Route 414

  10. 10

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Auburn Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Clark Street Road

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Clark Street Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Street

    69 m · 12 sec · State Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Dill Street

    720 ft · 22 sec · Dill Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Loop Road

    140 m · 17 sec · Loop Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Genesee Street

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Genesee Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Genesee Street Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Genesee Street Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    2676 ft · 45 sec · East Lake Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Lake Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · East Lake Road

  20. 20

    Continue on State Route 41

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 41

  21. 21

    Continue on East Lake Road

    2904 ft · 49 sec · East Lake Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.8 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North West Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North West Street

  24. 24

    Take the ramp left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Binghamton

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 54 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    53.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South, US 6 East: Carbondale, Mt Pocono

    1.2 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mount Pocono, Milford

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 380 South: Mount Pocono

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Stroudsburg

    1 mi · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    80 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Keystone Shortway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  40. 40

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  45. 45

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  46. 46

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  47. 47

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    2 mi · 3 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  49. 49

    Merge slight left onto Throgs Neck Expressway

    3271 ft · 58 sec · Throgs Neck Expressway

  50. 50

    Continue on Throgs Neck Bridge

    2 mi · 3 min · Throgs Neck Bridge

  51. 51

    Continue on Clearview Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Clearview Expressway

  52. 52

    Continue on Hollis Court Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hollis Court Boulevard

  53. 53

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jamaica Avenue

    1117 ft · 35 sec · Jamaica Avenue

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Hempstead Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hempstead Avenue

  55. 55

    Turn right onto 225th Street

    69 m · 10 sec · 225th Street

  56. 56

    Take the ramp straight toward Cross Island Parkway South, Verrazano Bridge

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  57. 57

    Merge slight left onto Cross Island Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cross Island Parkway

  58. 58

    Take the exit slight left toward Southern State Parkway East, Eastern Long Island

    2383 ft · 1 min

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Southern State Parkway

    24.5 mi · 31 min · Southern State Parkway

  60. 60

    Keep slight left to continue on Southern State Parkway

    1072 ft · 16 sec · Southern State Parkway

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward Bay Shore Road South, Bay Shore

    1044 ft · 32 sec

  62. 62

    Turn straight onto Bay Shore Road

    2667 ft · 1 min · Bay Shore Road

  63. 63

    Continue on Howells Road

    1845 ft · 44 sec · Howells Road

  64. 64

    Turn straight onto Sunrise Highway

    104 m · 7 sec · Sunrise Highway

  65. 65

    Keep slight right to continue on Howells Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Howells Road

  66. 66

    Continue on Roosevelt Street

    1248 ft · 25 sec · Roosevelt Street

  67. 67

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  68. 68

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  69. 69

    Continue on Montauk Highway

    1014 ft · 17 sec · Montauk Highway

  70. 70

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  71. 71

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Lockport and Islip.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
71 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
8 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
99 mi · 23%
New York State Thruway
96.3 mi · 22%
Keystone Shortway
80 mi · 19%
Southern State Parkway
24.7 mi · 6%
I 380 South
23.6 mi · 6%
South Transit Road
14 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

96.3 mi · 01h 51m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 58m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+100.6 mi
327.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conklin
04h 29m from South Lockport
Leave By
6:02 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving South Lockport and Partly Sunny near Islip.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Lockport to Islip?

The road trip is about 428.3 miles (689.3 km) and usually takes 08h 58m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Conklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 213.9 miles from South Lockport and 214.4 miles from Islip.

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

The direct path is about 327.7 miles (527.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 100.6 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $60.58 one way or $121.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 134.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around South Lockport and Partly Sunny near Islip.

Stop Ideas Near Conklin

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

70 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

88 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

107 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Lockport and Islip. Straight-line distance: 327.72 mi (527.42 km).

South Lockport

#1 South Lockport

Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York

Population8,324
Coordinates43.1500600, -78.6967000
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Islip

#2 Islip

This Long Island community is situated on the south shore of Suffolk County, New York, at an elevation of 13 feet.

Population322,328
Coordinates40.7298200, -73.2103900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: South Lockport (-78.6967, 43.15006)
End: Islip (-73.21039, 40.72982)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 689 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.11 gal
57.21 L · about $60.58
Round trip
$121.15
30.22 gal · 114.42 L
Estimated CO2
134.3 kg one way
Round trip: 268.6 kg / 592 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $60.58 $121.15
Mid-grade $4.48 $67.71 $135.42
Premium $4.86 $73.45 $146.90
Diesel $4.69 $70.93 $141.85

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between South Lockport and Islip. The current time is 06:41:07.

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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.