How far is Hewitt, NJ from Little Falls, NJ?

The driving distance from Hewitt, NJ to Little Falls, NJ is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.41 mi
00h 36m
Flight
19.59 mi
31.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.59 mi
Kilometers
31.53 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.41 mi
Kilometers
42.51 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Little Falls
Sat, Nov 7, 10:53 AM EST
Return by in Hewitt
Sat, Nov 7, 11:30 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hewitt
2026-11-07T10:16
Arrive Little Falls
Sat, Nov 7, 10:53 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hewitt
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Riverdale
NJ

Borough in Morris County, New Jersey

From Hewitt
12.1 mi
00h 18m
To Little Falls
14.4 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hewitt and Little Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hewitt and Little Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Greenwood Lake Turnpike

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Greenwood Lake Turnpike

  2. 2

    Continue on Ringwood Avenue

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Ringwood Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Union Avenue

    576 ft · 17 sec · Union Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 287 South: Morristown

    1496 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 23: Riverdale, Wayne, Butler

    847 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 23 South: Riverdale, Wayne

    2064 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East, US 46 East: New York, Clifton

    91 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Clifton

    1737 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 54 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Great Notch, Little Falls

    109 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Notch Road

    1383 ft · 43 sec · Notch Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Long Hill Road

    1088 ft · 22 sec · Long Hill Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Ridge Road

    963 ft · 24 sec · Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hewitt and Little Falls.

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
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 23 South
7.54 mi · 29%
Greenwood Lake Turnpike
6.77 mi · 26%
Ringwood Avenue
3.85 mi · 15%
US 46 East
3.22 mi · 12%
I 287 South
1.78 mi · 7%
Notch Road
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Greenwood Lake Turnpike

Start on Greenwood Lake Turnpike

6.77 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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
19.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverdale
00h 18m from Hewitt
Leave By
7:16 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hewitt and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Little Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hewitt to Little Falls?

The road trip is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Riverdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Hewitt and 14.4 miles from Little Falls.

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

The direct path is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hewitt and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Little Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Riverdale

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

31 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

33 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Yonkers station

34 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

38 mi away
8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hewitt and Little Falls. Straight-line distance: 19.59 mi (31.53 km).

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#1 Hewitt

Hewitt is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.1417600, -74.3107100
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Little Falls

#2 Little Falls

City in Morrison County, Minnesota

Population14,412
Coordinates40.8689900, -74.2082000
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwood Lake Turnpike (-74.310768, 41.141677)
End: Ridge Road (-74.208599, 40.869212)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.93 gal
3.53 L · about $3.81
Round trip
$7.62
1.86 gal · 7.06 L
Estimated CO2
8.3 kg one way
Round trip: 16.5 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $3.81 $7.62
Mid-grade $4.72 $4.39 $8.78
Premium $5.04 $4.69 $9.37
Diesel $6.33 $5.89 $11.78

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 New Jersey · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Hewitt and Little Falls. The current time is 10:16:38.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.