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

The driving distance from East Norwalk, CT to Harwinton, CT is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.2 miles (79.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
62.72 mi
01h 23m
Flight
49.22 mi
79.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.22 mi
Kilometers
79.21 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.72 mi
Kilometers
100.94 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harwinton
Tue, May 5, 2:51 AM EDT
Return by in East Norwalk
Tue, May 5, 4:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Norwalk
2026-05-05T01:28
Arrive Harwinton
Tue, May 5, 2:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Norwalk
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
Seymour
CT

Town in Connecticut

From East Norwalk
31.4 mi
00h 41m
To Harwinton
31.4 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Saugatuck Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    10.7 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 25, CT 8: Trumbull, Waterbury

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 8 North: Waterbury, New Haven

    26 mi · 32 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 84 East: Hartford

    2109 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 84 West: Danbury

    16.5 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 118: Litchfield, Harwinton

    1256 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 118 East: Harwinton

    62 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Litchfield Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Litchfield Road

  13. 13

    Turn right

    27 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    6 m · 2 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 North
26 mi · 41%
I 84 West
16.5 mi · 26%
I 95 North
10.9 mi · 17%
CT 25
3.88 mi · 6%
Litchfield Road
2.94 mi · 5%
Saugatuck Avenue
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 North

Keep slight right to continue on CT 8 North: Waterbury, New Haven

26 mi · 00h 32m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
49.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seymour
00h 41m from East Norwalk
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Norwalk and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harwinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Seymour is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from East Norwalk and 31.4 miles from Harwinton.

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

The direct path is about 49.2 miles (79.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.72 one way or $17.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Norwalk and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harwinton.

Stop Ideas Near Seymour

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

17 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

22 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

26 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

28 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Norwalk and Harwinton. Straight-line distance: 49.22 mi (79.21 km).

East Norwalk

#1 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Population84,530
Coordinates41.1056500, -73.3984500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Harwinton

#2 Harwinton

Town in Connecticut

Population5,400
Coordinates41.7712100, -73.0598300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: East Norwalk (-73.39845, 41.10565)
End: Harwinton (-73.05983, 41.77121)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.21 gal
8.38 L · about $8.72
Round trip
$17.44
4.42 gal · 16.76 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.3 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.72 $17.44
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.85 $19.70
Premium $4.86 $10.74 $21.47
Diesel $6.00 $13.25 $26.51

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between East Norwalk and Harwinton. The current time is 01:28:17.

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.