How far is West Carthage, NY from East Flatbush, NY?

The driving distance from West Carthage, NY to East Flatbush, NY is about 320.8 miles (516.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245 miles (394.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
320.84 mi
05h 57m
Flight
245.03 mi
394.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.03 mi
Kilometers
394.33 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
320.84 mi
Kilometers
516.34 km
Drive Time
05h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Flatbush
Thu, May 14, 8:47 AM EDT
Return by in West Carthage
Thu, May 14, 2:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Carthage
2026-05-14T02:50
Arrive East Flatbush
Thu, May 14, 8:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:57 AM to 1:57 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Carthage
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Delmar
NY

Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States

From West Carthage
157.8 mi
02h 58m
To East Flatbush
163 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, May 14 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
East Flatbush Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Thursday
Using Brooklyn as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Carthage and East Flatbush.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridge Street

    1 km · 1 min · Bridge Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    1942 ft · 33 sec · South Broad Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 26

    13.2 mi · 19 min · State Highway 26

  4. 4

    Continue on North State Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North State Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Utica Boulevard

    2768 ft · 1 min · Utica Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Bea Luck Road

    19.8 mi · 23 min · Bea Luck Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 12

    1.2 km · 52 sec · State Highway 12

  8. 8

    Continue on Erwin Parkway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Erwin Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 12

    22 mi · 31 min · State Highway 12

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto State Route 49

    2039 ft · 27 sec · State Route 49

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    998 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Genesee Street South

    840 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East

    1766 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 37 min · New York State Thruway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

    118.2 mi · 2 hr 16 min · New York State Thruway

  18. 18

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

    1.5 km · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2496 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 South: Mahwah

    22.7 mi · 29 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit straight toward NJ 3 East: New York

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Tonnelle Avenue

    564 ft · 10 sec · Tonnelle Avenue

  25. 25

    Take the exit left toward Hoboken, Holland Tunnel

    1387 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Conrail Viaduct

    1.1 km · 1 min · Conrail Viaduct

  27. 27

    Continue on 12th Street Viaduct

    2029 ft · 32 sec · 12th Street Viaduct

  28. 28

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 9A

    131 m · 15 sec

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Laight Street

    962 ft · 49 sec · Laight Street

  32. 32

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

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Street

  33. 33

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

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  34. 34

    Continue on Gowanus Expressway

    2987 ft · 51 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  35. 35

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

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  36. 36

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

    1954 ft · 47 sec

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Caton Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Caton Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Linden Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Linden Boulevard

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
202 mi · 63%
State Highway 12
23.1 mi · 7%
NJ 17 South
22.7 mi · 7%
Bea Luck Road
19.8 mi · 6%
State Highway 26
13.2 mi · 4%
Erwin Parkway
9.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on New York State Thruway

118 mi · 02h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.8 mi
245 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delmar
02h 58m from West Carthage
Leave By
5:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving West Carthage and 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 West Carthage to East Flatbush?

The road trip is about 320.8 miles (516.3 km) and usually takes 05h 57m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Delmar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.8 miles from West Carthage and 163 miles from East Flatbush.

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

The direct path is about 245 miles (394.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 75.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.38 one way or $90.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around West Carthage and Rain Showers near East Flatbush.

Stop Ideas Near Delmar

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 Delmar and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Lot
Scenic stop 12 mi away

City Hall Lot

Schenectady , NY
407 Liberty St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Albany City Hall
Meeting point 3.8 mi away

Albany City Hall

Albany , NY
24 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
Rating 4.0/5 68 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Delmar.

RAIL

Albany–Rensselaer

8 mi away
525 East St.
RAIL

Schenectady

23 mi away
332 Erie Blvd.
RAIL

Hudson

41 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Amsterdam station

47 mi away
Railroad St. & West Main Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Carthage and East Flatbush. Straight-line distance: 245.03 mi (394.33 km).

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#1 West Carthage

Village in New York, USA

Population1,901
Coordinates43.9742300, -75.6151900
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
East Flatbush

#2 East Flatbush

A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

Population178,464
Coordinates40.6537100, -73.9304200
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridge Street (-75.615111, 43.974173)
End: Linden Boulevard (-73.93043, 40.653815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 516 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.32 gal
42.86 L · about $45.38
Round trip
$90.76
22.64 gal · 85.72 L
Estimated CO2
100.6 kg one way
Round trip: 201.2 kg / 444 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $45.38 $90.76
Mid-grade $4.48 $50.72 $101.45
Premium $4.86 $55.03 $110.05
Diesel $4.69 $53.14 $106.27

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between West Carthage and East Flatbush. The current time is 02:50:27.

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.