How far is Landing, NJ from Middletown, NJ?

The driving distance from Landing, NJ to Middletown, NJ is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
64.57 mi
01h 13m
Flight
45.51 mi
73.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.51 mi
Kilometers
73.24 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.57 mi
Kilometers
103.92 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Sat, Nov 7, 1:11 AM EST
Return by in Landing
Sat, Nov 7, 2:24 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Landing
2026-11-06T23:58
Arrive Middletown
Sat, Nov 7, 1:11 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Landing
9:30 PM EST
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
Hillside
NJ

Township of New Jersey

From Landing
30.9 mi
00h 36m
To Middletown
33.7 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
68°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Landing and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Landing and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on Landing Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Landing Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Ledgewood Landing Road

    3036 ft · 1 min · Ledgewood Landing Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Ledgewood Road

    947 ft · 12 sec · Ledgewood Road

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    65 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Route 10 East

    9.2 mi · 12 min · Route 10 East

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward I 287 South: Morristown, Morristown Airport

    2727 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 24 East: Springfield

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City, Newark

    1877 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 East Local: Newark

    1220 ft · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward GSP: G.S. Parkway

    1412 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on GSP South

    3153 ft · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

    10.6 mi · 14 min · Garden State Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Garden State Parkway Southbound

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway Southbound

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Garden State Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Garden State Parkway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Garden State Parkway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 35, NJ 36 South: Hazlet, Keyport

    3026 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    50 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on NJ 35: Hazlet

    969 ft · 28 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto New Monmouth Road

    1507 ft · 32 sec · New Monmouth Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Kings Highway

    1023 ft · 21 sec · Kings Highway

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Landing and Middletown.

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
27 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden State Parkway
17.9 mi · 28%
Route 10 East
12.7 mi · 20%
NJ 24 East
10 mi · 15%
Garden State Parkway Southbound
6.2 mi · 10%
NJ 35
6.07 mi · 9%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
3.37 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Garden State Parkway

Merge slight left onto Garden State Parkway

10.6 mi · 00h 15m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
45.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillside
00h 36m from Landing
Leave By
4:04 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Landing and Rain near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Landing to Middletown?

The road trip is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Hillside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.9 miles from Landing and 33.7 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.34 one way or $18.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Landing and Rain near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Hillside

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Hillside and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 10.7 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Jersey City , NJ
280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 12.8 mi away

#Artlook New York City Hall Wedding Photographer

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 13 reviews Photographer,Photography service,Photography studio,Wedding photographer
City Hall Personnel Office
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

City Hall Personnel Office

Newark , NJ
920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Diamond City Hall Photography
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

Diamond City Hall Photography

New York , NY
141 Worth St, New York, NY 10013
Rating 5.0/5 53 reviews Wedding photographer

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hillside.

RAIL

Newark Liberty International Airport

3 mi away
Newark Liberty International Airport
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

7 mi away
1 Raymond Plaza West
RAIL

Metropark station

17 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Landing and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 45.51 mi (73.24 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Landing

Landing is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.9051000, -74.6651600
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
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#2 Middletown

Middletown is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3942800, -74.1170900
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Landing Road (-74.665102, 40.905043)
End: Kings Highway (-74.117093, 40.394098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.28 gal
8.63 L · about $9.34
Round trip
$18.68
4.56 gal · 17.26 L
Estimated CO2
20.3 kg one way
Round trip: 40.5 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $9.34 $18.68
Mid-grade $4.72 $10.77 $21.54
Premium $5.04 $11.49 $22.98
Diesel $6.33 $14.44 $28.88

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 Landing and Middletown. The current time is 23:58:08.

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.