How far is Londonderry, NH from Peterborough, NH?

The driving distance from Londonderry, NH to Peterborough, NH is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.3 miles (47.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
43.87 mi
01h 11m
Flight
29.26 mi
47.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.26 mi
Kilometers
47.09 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.87 mi
Kilometers
70.6 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peterborough
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Return by in Londonderry
Thu, Apr 23, 7:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Londonderry
2026-04-23T05:14
Arrive Peterborough
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Londonderry
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
Amherst
NH

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

From Londonderry
21.9 mi
00h 35m
To Peterborough
21.9 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Londonderry and Peterborough.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Londonderry and Peterborough.

  1. 1

    Start on Mammoth Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Mammoth Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rockingham Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Rockingham Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South Willow Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Willow Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward NH 101 West, I 293 North: Concord, Bedford

    2011 ft · 49 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on NH 101 West: Bedford, Nashua

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2229 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    17.2 mi · 26 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Elm Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Gibbons Highway

    9.3 mi · 15 min · Gibbons Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Wilton Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Wilton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 101

    54 m · 5 sec · State Route 101

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Peterborough Bypass

    49 m · 10 sec · Peterborough Bypass

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Ames Court

    53 m · 9 sec · Ames Court

  15. 15

    Turn right

    77 m · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Mercer Avenue

    68 m · 13 sec · Mercer Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Peterborough Bypass

    529 ft · 15 sec · Peterborough Bypass

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peterborough Bypass

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Londonderry and Peterborough.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NH 101 West
21 mi · 48%
Gibbons Highway
9.33 mi · 21%
Wilton Road
4 mi · 9%
Mammoth Road
3.62 mi · 8%
South Willow Street
2.14 mi · 5%
Rockingham Road
1.69 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NH 101 West

Continue straight

17.2 mi · 00h 26m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
29.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amherst
00h 35m from Londonderry
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Londonderry and Partly Sunny near Peterborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Londonderry to Peterborough?

The road trip is about 43.9 miles (70.6 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Amherst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.9 miles from Londonderry and 21.9 miles from Peterborough.

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

The direct path is about 29.3 miles (47.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.11 one way or $12.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Londonderry and Partly Sunny near Peterborough.

Stop Ideas Near Amherst

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

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

BUS

Nashua, NH

13 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive
BUS

Manchester, New Hampshire

19 mi away
119 Canal St.
BUS

Concord, New Hampshire

40 mi away
30 Stickney Ave.
RAIL

Haverhill station

45 mi away
Washington Street at Railroad Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Londonderry and Peterborough. Straight-line distance: 29.26 mi (47.09 km).

Londonderry

#1 Londonderry

Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population26,646
Coordinates42.8650900, -71.3739500
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Peterborough

#2 Peterborough

Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population6,743
Coordinates42.8706400, -71.9517500
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Londonderry (-71.37395, 42.86509)
End: Peterborough (-71.95175, 42.87064)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.86 L · about $6.11
Round trip
$12.23
3.1 gal · 11.72 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.11 $12.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.91 $13.82
Premium $4.86 $7.53 $15.06
Diesel $6.00 $9.30 $18.59

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 Hampshire · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Londonderry and Peterborough. The current time is 05:14:05.

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.