How far is Middlefield, CT from New Britain, CT?

The driving distance from Middlefield, CT to New Britain, CT is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.6 miles (17 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m 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
14.88 mi
00h 19m
Flight
10.54 mi
16.96 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.54 mi
Kilometers
16.96 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.88 mi
Kilometers
23.94 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Britain
Wed, Apr 29, 11:24 AM EDT
Return by in Middlefield
Wed, Apr 29, 11:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middlefield
2026-04-29T11:04
Arrive New Britain
Wed, Apr 29, 11:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Middlefield
10:00 PM EDT
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
Berlin
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Middlefield
7.2 mi
00h 09m
To New Britain
7.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N
Destination
New Britain Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
42°F
Overnight
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middlefield and New Britain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middlefield and New Britain.

  1. 1

    Start on Town Hall Road

    37 m · 6 sec · Town Hall Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jackson Hill Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Jackson Hill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Higby Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Higby Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Country Club Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 91 North: Hartford

    1873 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 9: New Britain, Middletown

    1176 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

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

    1.3 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2221 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 71: Kensington

    843 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto New Britain Road

    73 m · 4 sec · New Britain Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    59 m · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Whiting Street

    47 m · 4 sec · Whiting Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Whiting Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middlefield and New Britain.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
107.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 9 North
5.3 mi · 36%
I 91 North
3.57 mi · 24%
Jackson Hill Road
1.96 mi · 13%
Higby Road
1.18 mi · 8%
South Main Street
0.96 mi · 6%
Country Club Road
0.93 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

CT 9 North

Merge slight right

4.05 mi · 00h 05m

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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
10.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berlin
00h 09m from Middlefield
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Middlefield and Mostly Clear near New Britain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middlefield to New Britain?

The road trip is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Berlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Middlefield and 7.6 miles from New Britain.

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

The direct path is about 10.6 miles (17 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.09 one way or $4.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Middlefield and Mostly Clear near New Britain.

Stop Ideas Near Berlin

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

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

RAIL

Berlin

2 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

10 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

17 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middlefield and New Britain. Straight-line distance: 10.54 mi (16.96 km).

Middlefield

#1 Middlefield

Town in Connecticut, USA

Population4,350
Coordinates41.5173200, -72.7120400
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
New Britain

#2 New Britain

The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Population72,198
Coordinates41.6612100, -72.7795400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Town Hall Road (-72.712045, 41.517307)
End: Rockwell Avenue (-72.779539, 41.661195)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.53 gal
1.99 L · about $2.09
Round trip
$4.18
1.06 gal · 3.98 L
Estimated CO2
4.7 kg one way
Round trip: 9.4 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.09 $4.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.36 $4.72
Premium $4.86 $2.57 $5.15
Diesel $6.00 $3.18 $6.36

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 · Apr 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Middlefield and New Britain. The current time is 11:04:57.

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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.