How far is New Haven, CT from East Brooklyn, CT?

The driving distance from New Haven, CT to East Brooklyn, CT is about 81.5 miles (131.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.1 miles (101.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
81.54 mi
01h 36m
Flight
63.09 mi
101.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.09 mi
Kilometers
101.54 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.54 mi
Kilometers
131.22 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 15, 8:29 AM EDT
Return by in New Haven
Wed, Apr 15, 10:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Haven
2026-04-15T06:52
Arrive East Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 15, 8:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Haven
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
Niantic
CT

Census-designated place and village in East Lyme, Connecticut, United States

From New Haven
40.7 mi
00h 48m
To East Brooklyn
40.8 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
East Brooklyn Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
78°F
Wednesday
Using Putnam as the closest live forecast in the Windham County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Haven and East Brooklyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Haven and East Brooklyn.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    104 m · 13 sec · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Chapel Street

    1842 ft · 47 sec · Chapel Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Street

    1341 ft · 30 sec · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Water Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Water Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Forbes Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Forbes Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Frontage Road

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Frontage Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North

    1227 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    38.1 mi · 45 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 395 North: Norwich, Plainfield

    35.6 mi · 39 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West: Danielson, Hartford

    1654 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Providence Pike

    1.3 km · 59 sec · Providence Pike

  13. 13

    Continue on Providence Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Providence Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Day Street

    75 m · 15 sec · Day Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    81 m · 14 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Ventura Drive

    1004 ft · 44 sec · Ventura Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ventura Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Haven and East Brooklyn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
38.3 mi · 47%
I 395 North
37.7 mi · 46%
Forbes Avenue
1.25 mi · 2%
Water Street
0.82 mi · 1%
Providence Pike
0.81 mi · 1%
Frontage Road
0.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

38.1 mi · 00h 45m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
63.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Niantic
00h 48m from New Haven
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Haven and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Haven to East Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 81.5 miles (131.2 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Niantic is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.7 miles from New Haven and 40.8 miles from East Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 63.1 miles (101.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.36 one way or $22.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Haven and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Niantic

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

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

RAIL

New London Union Station

9 mi away
27 Water Street
RAIL

Old Saybrook station

16 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

Mystic station

20 mi away
2 Roosevelt Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

24 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Haven and East Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 63.09 mi (101.54 km).

New Haven

#1 New Haven

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population130,801
Coordinates41.3081500, -72.9281600
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
East Brooklyn

#2 East Brooklyn

Village in Illinois, United States

Population1,638
Coordinates41.7967700, -71.8972900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: New Haven (-72.92816, 41.30815)
End: East Brooklyn (-71.89729, 41.79677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.88 gal
10.89 L · about $11.36
Round trip
$22.72
5.76 gal · 21.78 L
Estimated CO2
25.6 kg one way
Round trip: 51.2 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.36 $22.72
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.84 $25.67
Premium $4.86 $13.99 $27.98
Diesel $6.00 $17.27 $34.54

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between New Haven and East Brooklyn. The current time is 06:52:28.

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.