How far is Ellington, CT from Hungary, CT?

The driving distance from Ellington, CT to Hungary, CT is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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
22.23 mi
00h 32m
Flight
16.67 mi
26.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.67 mi
Kilometers
26.82 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.23 mi
Kilometers
35.77 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hungary
Thu, Apr 23, 7:17 AM EDT
Return by in Ellington
Thu, Apr 23, 7:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ellington
2026-04-23T06:45
Arrive Hungary
Thu, Apr 23, 7:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ellington
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
Windsor Locks
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From Ellington
10.9 mi
00h 16m
To Hungary
11.2 mi
00h 16m

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Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ellington and Hungary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ellington and Hungary.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    30 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Maple Street

    2045 ft · 60 sec · Maple Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Sadds Mill Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Sadds Mill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Melrose Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Melrose Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Broad Brook Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Brook Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · North Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1182 ft · 39 sec · Bridge Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 91 South: Hartford

    814 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 20: Bradley International Airport

    1694 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Bradley International Airport Connector

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Bradley International Airport Connector

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 20 West: East Granby, Granby

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Newgate Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Newgate Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Copper Hill Road

    1239 ft · 30 sec · Copper Hill Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Copper Hill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Copper Hill Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Hungary Road

    33 m · 3 sec · Hungary Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hungary Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ellington and Hungary.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Road
3.65 mi · 16%
CT 20 West
3.38 mi · 15%
Sadds Mill Road
3.04 mi · 14%
Bradley International Airport Connector
2.84 mi · 13%
I 91 South
2.6 mi · 12%
Newgate Road
1.83 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

North Road

Continue on North Road

3.65 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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor Locks
00h 16m from Ellington
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
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Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ellington to Hungary?

The road trip is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Windsor Locks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Ellington and 11.2 miles from Hungary.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.08 one way or $6.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

Stop Ideas Near Windsor Locks

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

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

RAIL

Windsor Locks

2 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Windsor station

9 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

19 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Springfield Union Station

20 mi away
66 Lyman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ellington and Hungary. Straight-line distance: 16.67 mi (26.82 km).

Ellington

#1 Ellington

Town in Connecticut

Population16,652
Coordinates41.9039900, -72.4698100
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hungary

Hungary is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9767600, -72.7789800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.469828, 41.903848)
End: Hungary Road (-72.778908, 41.976728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.97 L · about $3.08
Round trip
$6.15
1.56 gal · 5.94 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.08 $6.15
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.48 $6.95
Premium $4.86 $3.79 $7.58
Diesel $6.00 $4.68 $9.36

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 Ellington and Hungary. The current time is 06:45:15.

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.