How far is East Haddam, CT from Haddam, CT?

The driving distance from East Haddam, CT to Haddam, CT is about 4 miles (6.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.1 miles (5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.06 mi
00h 07m
Flight
3.12 mi
5.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.12 mi
Kilometers
5.02 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.06 mi
Kilometers
6.54 km
Drive Time
00h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haddam
Sat, Apr 18, 8:03 AM EDT
Return by in East Haddam
Sat, Apr 18, 8:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Haddam
2026-04-18T07:56
Arrive Haddam
Sat, Apr 18, 8:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:07 AM to 7:07 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Haddam
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Moodus
CT

Census designated place

From East Haddam
2.1 mi
00h 03m
To Haddam
2.1 mi
00h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Haddam and Haddam.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1223 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Bridge Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Bridge Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Saybrook Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Saybrook Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Saybrook Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Saybrook Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Station Hill Road

    23 m · 8 sec · Station Hill Road

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Station Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
146.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saybrook Road
3.15 mi · 78%
Bridge Road
0.66 mi · 16%
Main Street
0.23 mi · 6%
Station Hill Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Saybrook Road

Exit the roundabout onto Saybrook Road

3.15 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 07m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
3.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moodus
00h 03m from East Haddam
Leave By
8:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving East Haddam and Partly Sunny near Haddam.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Haddam to Haddam?

The road trip is about 4 miles (6.5 km) and usually takes 00h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Moodus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.1 miles from East Haddam and 2.1 miles from Haddam.

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

The direct path is about 3.1 miles (5 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.55 one way or $1.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Haddam and Partly Sunny near Haddam.

Stop Ideas Near Moodus

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

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

RAIL

Old Saybrook station

23 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

Berlin

30 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

30 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Wallingford station

32 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Haddam and Haddam. Straight-line distance: 3.12 mi (5.02 km).

East Haddam

#1 East Haddam

City in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population8,956
Coordinates41.4531500, -72.4612000
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Haddam

#2 Haddam

Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population8,150
Coordinates41.4773200, -72.5120300
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: East Haddam (-72.4612, 41.45315)
End: Haddam (-72.51203, 41.47732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.14 gal
0.54 L · about $0.55
Round trip
$1.10
0.28 gal · 1.08 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.5 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $0.55 $1.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $0.62 $1.25
Premium $4.86 $0.68 $1.36
Diesel $6.00 $0.84 $1.68

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between East Haddam and Haddam. The current time is 07:56:04.

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.