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

The driving distance from East Norwalk, CT to Redding, CT is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.47 mi
00h 29m
Flight
13.63 mi
21.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.63 mi
Kilometers
21.94 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.47 mi
Kilometers
26.5 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redding
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM EDT
Return by in East Norwalk
Thu, Apr 23, 5:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Norwalk
2026-04-23T04:56
Arrive Redding
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Norwalk
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Weston
CT

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

From East Norwalk
8.3 mi
00h 14m
To Redding
8.2 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Saugatuck Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Riverside Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverside Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Wilton Road

    2174 ft · 45 sec · Wilton Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Kings Highway North

    850 ft · 19 sec · Kings Highway North

  6. 6

    Continue on Canal Street

    1227 ft · 29 sec · Canal Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto Weston Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Weston Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Newtown Turnpike

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Newtown Turnpike

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Glen Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Glen Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Redding Road

    597 ft · 18 sec · Redding Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hill Road

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Highway

    37 m · 3 sec · Cross Highway

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cross Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Newtown Turnpike
5.73 mi · 35%
Weston Road
3.92 mi · 24%
Saugatuck Avenue
1.41 mi · 9%
Riverside Avenue
1.22 mi · 7%
Hill Road
0.94 mi · 6%
Main Street
0.82 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Newtown Turnpike

Continue on Newtown Turnpike

5.73 mi · 00h 10m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
13.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weston
00h 14m from East Norwalk
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Norwalk and Mostly Sunny near Redding.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Weston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from East Norwalk and 8.2 miles from Redding.

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

The direct path is about 13.6 miles (21.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.29 one way or $4.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Weston

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 Weston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 13.3 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 6.3 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
Bridgeport City Hall
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

Bridgeport City Hall

Bridgeport , CT
45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Rating 4.5/5 36 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10 mi away

City Hall Visitor Parking

Bridgeport , CT
232 Golden Hill St, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

16 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

22 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Union Station

40 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

42 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Norwalk and Redding. Straight-line distance: 13.63 mi (21.94 km).

East Norwalk

#1 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

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

#2 Redding

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population9,051
Coordinates41.3026000, -73.3834500
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: East Norwalk (-73.39845, 41.10565)
End: Redding (-73.38345, 41.3026)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.58 gal
2.2 L · about $2.29
Round trip
$4.58
1.16 gal · 4.4 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.3 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.29 $4.58
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.59 $5.17
Premium $4.86 $2.82 $5.64
Diesel $6.00 $3.48 $6.96

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 23, 2026

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

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.