How far is Frederick, MD from Londontowne, MD?

The driving distance from Frederick, MD to Londontowne, MD is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
71.29 mi
01h 29m
Flight
56.84 mi
91.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.84 mi
Kilometers
91.48 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.29 mi
Kilometers
114.73 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Londontowne
Thu, Apr 16, 2:48 AM EDT
Return by in Frederick
Thu, Apr 16, 4:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Frederick
2026-04-16T01:18
Arrive Londontowne
Thu, Apr 16, 2:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Frederick
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
Ellicott City
MD

Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States

From Frederick
35.6 mi
00h 44m
To Londontowne
35.7 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Frederick and Londontowne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Frederick and Londontowne.

  1. 1

    Start on East Patrick Street

    37 m · 8 sec · East Patrick Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Market Street

    133 m · 19 sec · North Market Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Church Street

    1577 ft · 48 sec · East Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North East Street

    1 km · 2 min · North East Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Street

    31 m · 2 sec · East Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto East Street

    742 ft · 15 sec · East Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Buckeystown Pike

    807 ft · 18 sec · Buckeystown Pike

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 70 East, US 40 East

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    21 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Baltimore

    9.1 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 695 North, I 695 South: New York, Towson, Baltimore, Glen Burnie

    1056 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 695 South: Baltimore, Glen Burnie

    2879 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Baltimore Beltway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 97 South: Annapolis, Bay Bridge

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Bay Bridge

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East, US 301 North: Annapolis, Bay Bridge

    1.3 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 665: Riva Road

    2898 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Aris T Allen Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Aris T Allen Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 2: Parole, Edgewater

    1794 ft · 44 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Solomons Island Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Solomons Island Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Mayo Road

    1978 ft · 60 sec · Mayo Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Oakwood Road

    2033 ft · 2 min · Oakwood Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Chesapeake Drive

    128 m · 19 sec · Chesapeake Drive

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Rockhold Road

    634 ft · 30 sec · Rockhold Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Londontown Road

    34 m · 7 sec · Londontown Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Tacoma Road

    72 m · 10 sec · Tacoma Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tacoma Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Frederick and Londontowne.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
27.9 mi · 39%
I 97 South
9.71 mi · 14%
Baltimore
9.14 mi · 13%
Baltimore Beltway
8.83 mi · 12%
Bay Bridge
7.79 mi · 11%
Solomons Island Road
2.34 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

21 mi · 00h 23m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
56.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellicott City
00h 44m from Frederick
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Frederick and Mostly Sunny near Londontowne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Frederick to Londontowne?

The road trip is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Ellicott City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.6 miles from Frederick and 35.7 miles from Londontowne.

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

The direct path is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Frederick and Mostly Sunny near Londontowne.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Frederick and Londontowne. Straight-line distance: 56.84 mi (91.48 km).

Frederick

#1 Frederick

The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland.

Population73,308
Coordinates39.4142700, -77.4105400
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Londontowne

#2 Londontowne

Unincorporated area in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States

Population8,018
Coordinates38.9334500, -76.5494100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Frederick (-77.41054, 39.41427)
End: Londontowne (-76.54941, 38.93345)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.52 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.51
5.02 gal · 19.04 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.26 $20.51
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.54 $23.09
Premium $4.95 $12.43 $24.87
Diesel $5.98 $15.01 $30.02

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 Maryland · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Frederick and Londontowne. The current time is 01:18:34.

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.