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Distance from The Bronx to Brooklyn

Straight line

23.3 km
14.5 mi · 12.6 NM

By road

31.9 km
19.8 mi

Travel time

39 min
by car

Direction

SSW 198°
initial bearing

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How far is The Bronx from Brooklyn?

The Bronx (United States) and Brooklyn (United States) are very close to each other: 23.3 km in a straight line, that is 14.5 miles or 12.6 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, The Bronx to Brooklyn is 31.9 km (19.8 miles), about 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From The Bronx, Brooklyn lies to the south (initial bearing 198°). Both cities are in United States. The halfway point is at 40.7500°, -73.9081°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is The Bronx from Brooklyn?

By road it is 31.9 km (19.8 miles) from The Bronx to Brooklyn; in a straight line it is 23.3 km (14.5 miles).

How long is the drive from The Bronx to Brooklyn?

About 39 min on the fastest route (31.9 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brooklyn from The Bronx?

Brooklyn is to the south of The Bronx, at an initial bearing of 198°.

How long is the flight from The Bronx to Brooklyn?

A direct flight would take about 32 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.