How far is Haddam, CT from Stamford, CT?

The driving distance from Haddam, CT to Stamford, CT is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.8 miles (97.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 49m 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
81.08 mi
01h 24m
Flight
60.83 mi
97.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.83 mi
Kilometers
97.9 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.08 mi
Kilometers
130.49 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stamford
Tue, May 5, 3:44 AM EDT
Return by in Haddam
Tue, May 5, 5:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haddam
2026-05-05T02:19
Arrive Stamford
Tue, May 5, 3:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haddam
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
Woodbridge
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Haddam
37.6 mi
00h 42m
To Stamford
43.5 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 18 mph S
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 24 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Haddam and Stamford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haddam and Stamford.

  1. 1

    Start on Station Hill Road

    23 m · 10 sec · Station Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Saybrook Road

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Saybrook Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    603 ft · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 9 North: New Britain

    1878 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto CT 66 West: Middletown

    46 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Washington Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Washington Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Meriden Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Meriden Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 91 South, CT 15 South: New Haven

    1371 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    736 ft · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    20.6 mi · 28 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 137 North: Atlantic Street

    1301 ft · 32 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto North State Street

    1424 ft · 48 sec · North State Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Atlantic Street

    1744 ft · 41 sec · Atlantic Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atlantic Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Haddam and Stamford.

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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
30.2 mi · 37%
I 95 South
20.9 mi · 26%
CT 8 South
5.68 mi · 7%
Saybrook Road
5.33 mi · 7%
CT 9 North
4.63 mi · 6%
Meriden Road
4.25 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CT 15 South

Merge slight left

29.8 mi · 00h 37m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
60.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodbridge
00h 42m from Haddam
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Haddam and Mostly Sunny near Stamford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haddam to Stamford?

The road trip is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Woodbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.6 miles from Haddam and 43.5 miles from Stamford.

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

The direct path is about 60.8 miles (97.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.28 one way or $22.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Haddam and Mostly Sunny near Stamford.

Stop Ideas Near Woodbridge

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

9 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

25 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

27 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haddam and Stamford. Straight-line distance: 60.83 mi (97.9 km).

Haddam

#1 Haddam

Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population8,150
Coordinates41.4773200, -72.5120300
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Stamford

#2 Stamford

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population131,397
Coordinates41.0534300, -73.5387300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Station Hill Road (-72.512129, 41.477383)
End: Atlantic Street (-73.539324, 41.053444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.83 L · about $11.28
Round trip
$22.57
5.72 gal · 21.66 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.28 $22.57
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.75 $25.49
Premium $4.86 $13.89 $27.79
Diesel $6.00 $17.15 $34.30

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 Haddam and Stamford. The current time is 02:19:30.

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.