Distance from Brooklyn to Queens (United States)

The distance between Brooklyn, New York and Queens, New York is 10 kilometers (6 miles).

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Queens, New York, United States

Brooklyn and Queens are two boroughs located in New York City, separated by the East River, with both being part of the larger metropolitan area. The straight-line distance between them is 10 kilometers, heading east.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Brooklyn at 18 meters above sea level and Queens at 13 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Brooklyn to Queens involves crossing the East River via the Brooklyn Bridge, continuing on I-278 and passing through neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Long Island City.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Brooklyn Bridge, Williamsburg, Long Island City.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Brooklyn to Queens crosses the East River, featuring landmarks like Brooklyn Bridge and Long Island City.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, or in winter for holiday events.

Climate

Queens has a similar climate to Brooklyn, with cold winters and warm summers, typical of New York City.

Accessibility

Queens offers accessible public transport and facilities, similar to Brooklyn, with many ramps and elevators.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Walk 2-3 hours
Bicycle 1-2 hours
Motorcycle 30-45 minutes
Car 30-45 minutes
Helicopter 1-5 minutes
Speed Time
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Brooklyn, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6501° N 73.9496° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)

Queens, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6815° N 73.8365° W

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)

Other distances from Brooklyn

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Brooklyn to New York City 9 km
From Brooklyn to Los Angeles 3,950 km
From Brooklyn to Chicago 1,155 km
From Brooklyn to Houston 2,284 km
From Brooklyn to Phoenix 3,456 km

Other distances from Queens

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Queens to New York City 15 km
From Queens to Los Angeles 3,959 km
From Queens to Chicago 1,163 km
From Queens to Houston 2,294 km
From Queens to Phoenix 3,465 km

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