How far is Avon, CT from East Norwalk, CT?

The driving distance from Avon, CT to East Norwalk, CT is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.38 mi
01h 25m
Flight
56.85 mi
91.49 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.85 mi
Kilometers
91.49 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.38 mi
Kilometers
119.7 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Norwalk
Tue, May 12, 8:48 PM EDT
Return by in Avon
Tue, May 12, 10:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Avon
2026-05-12T19:23
Arrive East Norwalk
Tue, May 12, 8:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Avon
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Hamden
CT

Town in Connecticut, US

From Avon
33.6 mi
00h 42m
To East Norwalk
40.8 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Avon Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Today
Using New Hartford as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Avon and East Norwalk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Avon and East Norwalk.

  1. 1

    Start on Simsbury Road

    20 m · 7 sec · Simsbury Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Waterville Road

    5.6 mi · 11 min · Waterville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Farmington Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on East Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Queen Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Queen Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Norton Street

    2138 ft · 28 sec · Norton Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Cheshire Road

    1069 ft · 16 sec · Cheshire Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Highland Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Whitney Avenue

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Whitney Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right

    1084 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Parkway

    13.8 mi · 18 min · Wilbur Cross Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Merritt Parkway

    16 mi · 21 min · Merritt Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 57: Westport, Weston

    696 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Weston Road

    1073 ft · 24 sec · Weston Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Weston Road

    118 m · 8 sec · Weston Road

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    1227 ft · 27 sec · Canal Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Kings Highway North

    850 ft · 20 sec · Kings Highway North

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Wilton Road

    2174 ft · 45 sec · Wilton Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Riverside Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverside Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Saugatuck Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winfield Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Avon and East Norwalk.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Merritt Parkway
16 mi · 22%
Wilbur Cross Parkway
13.8 mi · 19%
Main Street
6.64 mi · 9%
Whitney Avenue
5.64 mi · 8%
Waterville Road
5.58 mi · 8%
Highland Avenue
4.35 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Merritt Parkway

Continue on Merritt Parkway

16 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
56.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamden
00h 42m from Avon
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Avon and Sunny near East Norwalk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Avon to East Norwalk?

The road trip is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km) and usually takes 01h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hamden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.6 miles from Avon and 40.8 miles from East Norwalk.

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

The direct path is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.38 one way or $20.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Avon and Sunny near East Norwalk.

Stop Ideas Near Hamden

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

9 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

11 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

18 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

29 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Avon and East Norwalk. Straight-line distance: 56.85 mi (91.49 km).

Avon

#1 Avon

Town in Connecticut

Population18,220
Coordinates41.8098200, -72.8306500
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
East Norwalk

#2 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Population84,530
Coordinates41.1056500, -73.3984500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Simsbury Road (-72.83049, 41.809784)
End: Winfield Street (-73.398332, 41.105494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.63 gal
9.94 L · about $10.38
Round trip
$20.75
5.26 gal · 19.88 L
Estimated CO2
23.4 kg one way
Round trip: 46.7 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.38 $20.75
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.72 $23.44
Premium $4.86 $12.78 $25.55
Diesel $6.00 $15.77 $31.54

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 Connecticut · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Avon and East Norwalk. The current time is 19:23:40.

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.