Driving from Brooklyn to Kingston
Kingston lies 449 km (279 mi) north-west of Brooklyn, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 5 min without stops, over roughly 548 km (340 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Brooklyn | Kingston | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Population | 2.7 million | 132,485 |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Postal codes | 11201–11256 | E5S |
What changes when you arrive in Kingston
Crossing from United States into Canada: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (CAD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from Brooklyn to Kingston
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Staying in Kingston
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Common questions
How far is Kingston from Brooklyn?
449 km (279 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Brooklyn; by road roughly 548 km (340 mi).
How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Kingston by car?
About 6 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Brooklyn and Kingston?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Kingston?
The Dollar (CAD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.