How far is Essex, CT from Danbury, CT?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Essex and Danbury is 55.21 miles (88.85 km).

Flight distance from Essex, CT to Danbury, CT is 55.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Essex to Danbury with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Essex, Connecticut to Danbury, Connecticut is: 77.98 miles (125.5 km) by car.

Driving from Essex to Danbury will take approximately 01 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Essex

Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

Population 6634
GPS Coordinates 41°21'12"N 72°23'26"W
Latitude 41.3534300
Longitude -72.3906400
Altitude 17
Country United States
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#2 Danbury

The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located on the banks of the Danbury River in southwestern Connecticut. Danbury is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Danbury Museum and Historical Society and the Danbury Rail Trail.

Population 84317
GPS Coordinates 41°23'41"N 73°27'14"W
Latitude 41.3948200
Longitude -73.4540100
Altitude 121
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Essex and Danbury

The distance between Essex and Danbury is 125 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 23 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Essex and Danbury. The current time is 06:42:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.42 liters (2.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Essex and Danbury.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Essex to Danbury is $9.94 (diesel $12.59).

Connecticut gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.19 $4.59 $4.58
Total $9.94 $11.52 $12.63 $12.59

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Essex and Danbury (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Cromwell, CT to Essex 23.06 miles (37 km)

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Driving distance from East Haddam, CT to Essex 11.07 miles (18 km)

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Driving distance from East Hampton, CT to Essex 20.95 miles (34 km)

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Driving distance from East Norwalk, CT to Essex 62.6 miles (101 km)

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Driving distance from Fairfield, CT to Essex 58.29 miles (94 km)

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Driving distance from Greenwich, CT to Essex 80.35 miles (129 km)

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Driving distance from Hamden, CT to Essex 43.93 miles (71 km)

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Driving distance from Hartford, CT to Essex 37.65 miles (61 km)

Driving distance from Hungary, CT to Essex 57.06 miles (92 km)

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Driving distance from Manchester, CT to Essex 44.8 miles (72 km)

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Driving distance from Meriden, CT to Essex 36.17 miles (58 km)

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Driving distance from Middletown, CT to Essex 20.93 miles (34 km)

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