How far is New Britain Island, 17 from Darien, CT?

The driving distance from New Britain Island, 17 to Darien, CT is about 499.9 miles (804.5 km), with a travel time of about 10h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8781.2 miles (14131.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 21h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM +10.
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Road
499.92 mi
10h 50m
Flight
8781.13 mi
14131.86 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8781.13 mi
Kilometers
14131.86 km
Flight Time
17h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
499.92 mi
Kilometers
804.54 km
Drive Time
10h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Darien
Sat, May 30, 11:21 AM EDT
Return by in New Britain Island
Sun, May 31, 12:11 PM +10
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Britain Island
2026-05-30T14:30
Arrive Darien
Sun, May 31, 1:21 AM +10
Route Timing
10h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM +10
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:51 AM to 4:21 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:18 PM +10
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Britain Island
8:00 PM +10
Overnight-style route

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
Biddeford
ME

City in York County, Maine

From New Britain Island
249.7 mi
05h 25m
To Darien
250.2 mi
05h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

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Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
65°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
20 to 25 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Britain Island and Darien.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Liberty Point Drive

    1.7 mi · 11 min · Liberty Point Drive

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Liberty Point Drive

    2409 ft · 3 min · Liberty Point Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Glen Severn Road

    1.7 mi · 7 min · Glen Severn Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Route 774

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Route 774

  6. 6

    Continue on FDR International Memorial Bridge

    880 ft · 18 sec · FDR International Memorial Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on State Route 189

    154 m · 10 sec · State Route 189

  8. 8

    Continue on Washington Street

    1900 ft · 40 sec · Washington Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on County Road

    9.3 mi · 14 min · County Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Lubec Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lubec Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 1

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Route 1

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto River Road

    127 m · 7 sec · River Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Dublin Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Dublin Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Outer Dublin Street

    1249 ft · 21 sec · Outer Dublin Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Harrington Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Harrington Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Route 1

    14 mi · 21 min · Route 1

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    2696 ft · 46 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    1084 ft · 18 sec · Kennedy Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on US Highway 1A

    3 mi · 5 min · US Highway 1A

  23. 23

    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Kennedy Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1721 ft · 34 sec · Bridge Street

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on US Highway 1

    27.7 mi · 41 min · US Highway 1

  27. 27

    Continue on Downeast Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Downeast Highway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Downeast Highway

    140 m · 11 sec · Downeast Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on High Street

    1268 ft · 36 sec · High Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Foster Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · Foster Street

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Water Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Water Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    806 ft · 10 sec · West Main Street

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    85 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Bucksport Road

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Bucksport Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Acadia Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on Route 1

    1.6 km · 1 min · Route 1

  37. 37

    Continue on Main Street

    41 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Route 1

    682 ft · 17 sec · Route 1

  39. 39

    Continue on US Highway 1

    1.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 1

  40. 40

    Continue on Route 1

    13.4 mi · 16 min · Route 1

  41. 41

    Continue on Searsport Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Searsport Avenue

  42. 42

    Continue on Route 1

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right

    1414 ft · 39 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 12 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Belmont Avenue

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Belmont Avenue

  46. 46

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road East

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road East

  48. 48

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  49. 49

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Belfast Augusta Road

  50. 50

    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  51. 51

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn left onto North Belfast Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Belfast Avenue

  53. 53

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bangor Street

    2936 ft · 53 sec · Bangor Street

  54. 54

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cony Circle

    49 m · 3 sec · Memorial Drive

  55. 55

    Exit the rotary onto Memorial Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  56. 56

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Memorial Circle

    122 m · 7 sec · State Street

  57. 57

    Exit the rotary onto State Street

    1007 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  58. 58

    Turn right onto Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Capitol Street

  59. 59

    Turn straight onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 20 sec · Armory Street

  60. 60

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portland, Waterville, Bangor

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  62. 62

    Keep slight left to continue on I-95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3262 ft · 1 min

  63. 63

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  64. 64

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    50.5 mi · 59 min

  65. 65

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  66. 66

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    53 mi · 59 min · Maine Turnpike

  67. 67

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  68. 68

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 South: Worcester

    30.6 mi · 36 min

  69. 69

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    1068 ft · 14 sec

  70. 70

    Keep slight left to continue on US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    1320 ft · 17 sec

  71. 71

    Keep slight left

    1931 ft · 25 sec

  72. 72

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 South: Marlboro

    2589 ft · 34 sec

  73. 73

    Merge slight left

    23.4 mi · 27 min

  74. 74

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2148 ft · 1 min

  75. 75

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 25 min

  76. 76

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster

    703 ft · 23 sec

  77. 77

    Turn left onto Oxford Street

    142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street

  78. 78

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southbridge Street

    136 m · 10 sec · Southbridge Street

  79. 79

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    2072 ft · 1 min

  80. 80

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2915 ft · 1 min

  81. 81

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  82. 82

    Keep slight right to continue on Wilbur Cross Highway

    33.6 mi · 40 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  83. 83

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  84. 84

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South: New York City

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  85. 85

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: New Haven, New York City

    3154 ft · 54 sec

  86. 86

    Merge slight right

    16.5 mi · 20 min

  87. 87

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  88. 88

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  89. 89

    Merge slight left

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  90. 90

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  91. 91

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

  92. 92

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  93. 93

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  94. 94

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  95. 95

    Merge slight left

    15.6 mi · 21 min

  96. 96

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Post Road

    858 ft · 25 sec

  97. 97

    Turn left onto Post Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Post Road

  98. 98

    Turn right

    59 m · 14 sec

  99. 99

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
99 steps
27 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
24
10 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
59 mi · 12%
I 495 South
54.5 mi · 11%
I 295 South
53.2 mi · 11%
Wilbur Cross Highway
41.6 mi · 8%
Route 1
39.1 mi · 8%
CT 15 South
32.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

53 mi · 00h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
10h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
21h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0 mi
8781.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Biddeford
05h 25m from New Britain Island
Leave By
2:18 PM +10
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Darien.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Britain Island to Darien?

The road trip is about 499.9 miles (804.5 km) and usually takes 10h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Biddeford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 249.7 miles from New Britain Island and 250.2 miles from Darien.

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

The direct path is about 8781.2 miles (14131.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM +10. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $87.34 one way or $174.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 156.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 14 hour time difference between New Britain Island and Darien, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Darien is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Biddeford

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

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

RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

1 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

7 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

22 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Wells Regional Transportation Center

23 mi away
696 Sanford Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Britain Island and Darien. Straight-line distance: 8781.13 mi (14131.86 km).

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#1 New Britain Island

New Britain Island is a place in West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

Population0
Coordinates-5.7430700, 150.7715600
Altitude-
CountryPapua New Guinea
Darien

#2 Darien

Town in Connecticut

Population21,693
Coordinates41.0787100, -73.4692900
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: New Britain Island (150.77156, -5.74307)
End: Darien (-73.46929, 41.07871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 805 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.64 gal
66.78 L · about $87.34
Round trip
$174.67
35.28 gal · 133.56 L
Estimated CO2
156.8 kg one way
Round trip: 313.5 kg / 691 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $87.34 $174.67
Mid-grade $5.34 $94.16 $188.32
Premium $5.57 $98.18 $196.37
Diesel $6.37 $112.30 $224.59

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 West New Britain · May 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 14 hours time gap between New Britain Island, 17 and Darien, CT. The current time in New Britain Island is 14:30:19, although it is 00:30:19 in Darien.

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.