How far is Brookfield, CT from North Stamford, CT?

The driving distance from Brookfield, CT to North Stamford, CT is about 32.2 miles (51.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
32.2 mi
00h 49m
Flight
24.79 mi
39.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.79 mi
Kilometers
39.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.2 mi
Kilometers
51.82 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Stamford
Wed, May 6, 7:34 PM EDT
Return by in Brookfield
Wed, May 6, 8:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookfield
2026-05-06T18:45
Arrive North Stamford
Wed, May 6, 7:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookfield
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
Ridgefield
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Brookfield
16.1 mi
00h 24m
To North Stamford
16.1 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph S
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brookfield and North Stamford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookfield and North Stamford.

  1. 1

    Start on Federal Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Federal Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward Danbury

    1747 ft · 43 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on US 7 South: Norwalk

    4.7 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Danbury Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Danbury Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on West Lane

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Lane

  8. 8

    Continue on South Salem Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Salem Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Old Post Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Old Post Road

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Spring Street

    2085 ft · 42 sec · Spring Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Pound Ridge Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pound Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 124

    3.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 124

  13. 13

    Continue on Westchester Avenue

    1116 ft · 32 sec · Westchester Avenue

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Westchester Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Westchester Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on High Ridge Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · High Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Stamford Road

    1110 ft · 39 sec · North Stamford Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cascade Road

    41 m · 12 sec · Cascade Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Cascade Road

    16 m · 2 sec · Cascade Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cascade Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookfield and North Stamford.

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Danbury
8.23 mi · 26%
US 7 South
4.71 mi · 15%
High Ridge Road
4.42 mi · 14%
State Highway 124
3.75 mi · 12%
Danbury Road
2.71 mi · 8%
Old Post Road
2.14 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Danbury

Merge slight left

7.9 mi · 00h 11m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
24.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgefield
00h 24m from Brookfield
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brookfield and Showers And Thunderstorms near North Stamford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookfield to North Stamford?

The road trip is about 32.2 miles (51.8 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Ridgefield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.1 miles from Brookfield and 16.1 miles from North Stamford.

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

The direct path is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.50 one way or $8.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Brookfield and Showers And Thunderstorms near North Stamford.

Stop Ideas Near Ridgefield

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 Ridgefield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 6.1 mi away

Danbury Fair

Danbury , CT
7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Rating 4.4/5 6,454 reviews Shopping mall,Clothing store,Restaurant
Norwalk City Hall parking
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
Danbury City Hall
Meeting point 7.2 mi away

Danbury City Hall

Danbury , CT
155 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
Rating 3.0/5 29 reviews City Hall
Edmond Town Hall
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Edmond Town Hall

Newtown , CT
45 Main St, Newtown, CT 06470
Rating 4.7/5 366 reviews Event venue,Movie theater,Performing arts theater

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

26 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

28 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

34 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

47 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookfield and North Stamford. Straight-line distance: 24.79 mi (39.9 km).

Brookfield

#1 Brookfield

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population16,900
Coordinates41.4825900, -73.4095700
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
North Stamford

#2 North Stamford

A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.

Population128,278
Coordinates41.1381500, -73.5434600
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Start: Federal Road (-73.409629, 41.482577)
End: Cascade Road (-73.543375, 41.138113)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.14 gal
4.3 L · about $4.50
Round trip
$8.99
2.28 gal · 8.6 L
Estimated CO2
10.1 kg one way
Round trip: 20.3 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.50 $8.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.08 $10.16
Premium $4.86 $5.54 $11.08
Diesel $6.00 $6.84 $13.67

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookfield and North Stamford. The current time is 18:45:20.

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.