How far is Mansfield City, CT from Norwich, CT?

The driving distance from Mansfield City, CT to Norwich, CT is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.6 miles (29.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.23 mi
00h 38m
Flight
18.58 mi
29.9 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.58 mi
Kilometers
29.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.23 mi
Kilometers
34.16 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norwich
Thu, Oct 15, 8:35 PM EDT
Return by in Mansfield City
Thu, Oct 15, 9:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mansfield City
2026-10-15T19:56
Arrive Norwich
Thu, Oct 15, 8:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mansfield City
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
South Windham
CT

Village in the United States

From Mansfield City
11.7 mi
00h 19m
To Norwich
9.5 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Mansfield City Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
This Afternoon
Using Lebanon as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph NE
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mansfield City and Norwich.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield City and Norwich.

  1. 1

    Start on Mansfield City Road

    668 ft · 30 sec · Mansfield City Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Spring Hill Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Spring Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Clover Mill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Clover Mill Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Storrs Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Storrs Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Jackson Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jackson Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Street

    643 ft · 17 sec · South Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    1514 ft · 37 sec · Pleasant Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Windham Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Windham Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 32

    7.1 mi · 12 min · Route 32

  10. 10

    Continue on Franklin Turnpike

    1160 ft · 17 sec · Franklin Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on West Town Street

    1944 ft · 27 sec · West Town Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 2 East, CT 32 South: Norwich

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown: CT 2 East, CT 32 South

    2890 ft · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Broadway

    3045 ft · 1 min · Broadway

  15. 15

    Continue on Union Street

    1856 ft · 37 sec · Union Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Broadway

    610 ft · 16 sec · Broadway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    101 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Market Street

    153 m · 18 sec · Market Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Chelsea Harbor Drive

    773 ft · 25 sec · Chelsea Harbor Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mansfield City and Norwich.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
94.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 32
7.07 mi · 33%
Windham Road
4.51 mi · 21%
Storrs Road
3.28 mi · 15%
CT 2 East
2.31 mi · 11%
Clover Mill Road
1.36 mi · 6%
Jackson Street
1.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Route 32

Continue on Route 32

7.07 mi · 00h 12m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
18.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Windham
00h 19m from Mansfield City
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mansfield City and Sunny near Norwich.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mansfield City to Norwich?

The road trip is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

South Windham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Mansfield City and 9.5 miles from Norwich.

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

The direct path is about 18.6 miles (29.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.30 one way or $6.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mansfield City and Sunny near Norwich.

Stop Ideas Near South Windham

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

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

BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

30 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.
RAIL

New London Union Station

37 mi away
27 Water Street
RAIL

Mystic station

41 mi away
2 Roosevelt Avenue
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

44 mi away
One Union Place

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mansfield City and Norwich. Straight-line distance: 18.58 mi (29.9 km).

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#1 Mansfield City

City in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population26,439
Coordinates41.7659300, -72.2336900
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Norwich

#2 Norwich

City in Connecticut, USA

Population38,619
Coordinates41.5242600, -72.0759100
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Mansfield City Road (-72.233697, 41.765894)
End: Courthouse Square (-72.075943, 41.524272)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.84 L · about $3.30
Round trip
$6.60
1.5 gal · 5.68 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $3.30 $6.60
Mid-grade $5.02 $3.76 $7.53
Premium $5.45 $4.08 $8.17
Diesel $6.45 $4.84 $9.68

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Mansfield City and Norwich. The current time is 19:56:17.

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.