How far is New Britain, CT from Long Hill, CT?

The driving distance from New Britain, CT to Long Hill, CT is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.2 miles (69.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
54.12 mi
01h 09m
Flight
43.2 mi
69.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.2 mi
Kilometers
69.53 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.12 mi
Kilometers
87.09 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Hill
Sat, May 30, 7:33 AM EDT
Return by in New Britain
Sat, May 30, 8:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Britain
2026-05-30T06:23
Arrive Long Hill
Sat, May 30, 7:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Britain
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
Chester
CT

Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

From New Britain
27 mi
00h 34m
To Long Hill
27.1 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New Britain Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
66°F
Saturday
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
22 to 26 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Britain and Long Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Whiting Street

    11 m · 8 sec · Whiting Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1582 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ellis Street

    709 ft · 23 sec · Ellis Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Columbus Boulevard

    49 m · 4 sec · Columbus Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1974 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    34.1 mi · 40 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 1 North: New London, Providence

    1 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    16.2 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: Thames Street, Downtown Groton

    676 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Drozdyk Drive

    1972 ft · 56 sec · Drozdyk Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Drozdyk Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbus Boulevard
34.5 mi · 64%
I 95 North
16.8 mi · 31%
US 1 North
1.96 mi · 4%
Drozdyk Drive
0.37 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.3 mi · 1%
Ellis Street
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

Columbus Boulevard

Merge slight left

34.1 mi · 00h 40m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
43.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
00h 34m from New Britain
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving New Britain and Mostly Sunny near Long Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Britain to Long Hill?

The road trip is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27 miles from New Britain and 27.1 miles from Long Hill.

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

The direct path is about 43.2 miles (69.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.53 one way or $15.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around New Britain and Mostly Sunny near Long Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Chester

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

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

RAIL

Old Saybrook station

13 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

New London Union Station

30 mi away
27 Water Street
RAIL

Wallingford station

32 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

33 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Britain and Long Hill. Straight-line distance: 43.2 mi (69.53 km).

New Britain

#1 New Britain

The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Population72,198
Coordinates41.6612100, -72.7795400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
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#2 Long Hill

Census designated place

Population4,205
Coordinates41.3539900, -72.0523000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: New Britain (-72.77954, 41.66121)
End: Long Hill (-72.0523, 41.35399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.23 L · about $7.53
Round trip
$15.07
3.82 gal · 14.46 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.53 $15.07
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.51 $17.03
Premium $4.86 $9.28 $18.56
Diesel $6.00 $11.45 $22.91

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between New Britain and Long Hill. The current time is 06:23:35.

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.