How far is Brookmont, MD from Annapolis, MD?

The driving distance from Brookmont, MD to Annapolis, MD is about 39 miles (62.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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
38.95 mi
00h 59m
Flight
33.86 mi
54.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.86 mi
Kilometers
54.49 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.95 mi
Kilometers
62.69 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Annapolis
Wed, Apr 15, 8:46 AM EDT
Return by in Brookmont
Wed, Apr 15, 9:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookmont
2026-04-15T07:46
Arrive Annapolis
Wed, Apr 15, 8:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookmont
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
Glenarden
MD

City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

From Brookmont
19.4 mi
00h 29m
To Annapolis
19.5 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brookmont and Annapolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookmont and Annapolis.

  1. 1

    Start on 63rd Street

    12 m · 7 sec · 63rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    887 ft · 40 sec · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Maryland Avenue

    553 ft · 26 sec · Maryland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto MacArthur Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 5 min · MacArthur Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Arizona Avenue Northwest

    1425 ft · 55 sec · Arizona Avenue Northwest

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Canal Road Northwest

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Canal Road Northwest

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Whitehurst Freeway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Whitehurst Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Whitehurst Freeway

    647 ft · 18 sec · Whitehurst Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on K Street Northwest

    786 ft · 27 sec · K Street Northwest

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight toward K Street Northwest

    743 ft · 24 sec · K Street Northwest

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Washington Circle Northwest

    107 m · 10 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest

    1933 ft · 41 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto H Street Northwest

    1.1 km · 1 min · H Street Northwest

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on H Street Northwest

    84 m · 8 sec · H Street Northwest

  15. 15

    Turn left onto New York Avenue Northwest

    1959 ft · 47 sec · New York Avenue Northwest

  16. 16

    Continue on K Street Northwest

    597 ft · 17 sec · K Street Northwest

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 7th Street Northwest

    47 m · 7 sec · 7th Street Northwest

  18. 18

    Turn right onto K Street Northwest

    1.1 km · 1 min · K Street Northwest

  19. 19

    Continue on K Street Northeast

    3033 ft · 1 min · K Street Northeast

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 6th Street Northeast

    2781 ft · 1 min · 6th Street Northeast

  21. 21

    Continue on Brentwood Parkway Northeast

    1495 ft · 29 sec · Brentwood Parkway Northeast

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Mount Olivet Road Northeast

    111 m · 8 sec · Mount Olivet Road Northeast

  23. 23

    Turn left

    153 m · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto New York Avenue Northeast

    2.8 mi · 4 min · New York Avenue Northeast

  25. 25

    Continue on John Hanson Highway

    851 ft · 11 sec · John Hanson Highway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on John Hanson Highway

    24.1 mi · 28 min · John Hanson Highway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 70: Rowe Boulevard, Bestgate Road, Annapolis, Maryland Fire-Rescue Memorial, Historic Annapolis State Capital

    1291 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 70 : Rowe Boulevard, Annapolis South

    1323 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

    667 ft · 13 sec · Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Northwest Street

    792 ft · 23 sec · Northwest Street

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 5 toward Church Circle

    544 ft · 17 sec · School Street

  33. 33

    Exit the rotary onto School Street

    42 m · 6 sec · School Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · School Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookmont and Annapolis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
34 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Hanson Highway
24.3 mi · 62%
New York Avenue Northeast
2.77 mi · 7%
Canal Road Northwest
2.62 mi · 7%
MacArthur Boulevard
1.63 mi · 4%
Roscoe Rowe Boulevard
1.28 mi · 3%
K Street Northwest
1.09 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

John Hanson Highway

Keep slight right to continue on John Hanson Highway

24.1 mi · 00h 28m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glenarden
00h 29m from Brookmont
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brookmont and Mostly Sunny near Annapolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookmont to Annapolis?

The road trip is about 39 miles (62.7 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Glenarden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Brookmont and 19.5 miles from Annapolis.

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

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.60 one way or $11.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brookmont and Mostly Sunny near Annapolis.

Stop Ideas Near Glenarden

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 Glenarden and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 10.5 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.9 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 10.6 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 6.4 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Carrollton station

3 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

13 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Union Station

22 mi away
110 Callahan Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

30 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookmont and Annapolis. Straight-line distance: 33.86 mi (54.49 km).

Brookmont

#1 Brookmont

Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Population3,468
Coordinates38.9420600, -77.1202600
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Annapolis

#2 Annapolis

City in and county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and Maryland federated state capital city

Population39,524
Coordinates38.9785900, -76.4918400
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookmont (-77.12026, 38.94206)
End: Annapolis (-76.49184, 38.97859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.2 L · about $5.60
Round trip
$11.20
2.74 gal · 10.4 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.60 $11.20
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.30 $12.60
Premium $4.95 $6.79 $13.57
Diesel $5.98 $8.19 $16.39

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 Maryland · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookmont and Annapolis. The current time is 07:46:59.

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.