How far is New London, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from New London, OH to Parma, OH is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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
52.24 mi
01h 00m
Flight
41.53 mi
66.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.53 mi
Kilometers
66.84 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.24 mi
Kilometers
84.07 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Sat, Apr 18, 12:10 AM EDT
Return by in New London
Sat, Apr 18, 1:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New London
2026-04-17T23:09
Arrive Parma
Sat, Apr 18, 12:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New London
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
Oberlin
OH

City in Ohio

From New London
26.1 mi
00h 30m
To Parma
26.2 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New London and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New London and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    14 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    56 m · 13 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    7.1 mi · 10 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2723 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    4.4 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2131 ft · 52 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 20

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Route 20

  9. 9

    Continue on Oberlin-Norwalk Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Oberlin-Norwalk Road

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    129 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Kipton East Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Kipton East Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Oberlin Elyria Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Oberlin Elyria Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 20

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Route 20

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 10

    19.2 mi · 23 min · State Route 10

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Ridge Road

    1532 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    1021 ft · 44 sec · Ridge Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Brookpark Road

    3195 ft · 1 min · Brookpark Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 54th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New London and Parma.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 10
19.2 mi · 37%
Route 20
9.83 mi · 19%
North Main Street
7.61 mi · 15%
Oberlin Elyria Road
3.73 mi · 7%
Kipton East Road
2.87 mi · 5%
Oberlin-Norwalk Road
1.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Route 10

Continue on State Route 10

19.2 mi · 00h 23m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
41.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oberlin
00h 30m from New London
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving New London and Chance Rain Showers near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New London to Parma?

The road trip is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Oberlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.1 miles from New London and 26.2 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.82 one way or $13.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around New London and Chance Rain Showers near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Oberlin

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

13 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

45 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
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Cleveland Lakefront station

49 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

103 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New London and Parma. Straight-line distance: 41.53 mi (66.84 km).

New London

#1 New London

Township in Huron County, Ohio

Population2,345
Coordinates41.0850500, -82.3998900
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.399908, 41.085051)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.98 L · about $6.82
Round trip
$13.63
3.68 gal · 13.96 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $6.82 $13.63
Mid-grade $4.24 $7.81 $15.61
Premium $4.79 $8.81 $17.63
Diesel $4.30 $7.92 $15.84

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 Ohio · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between New London and Parma. The current time is 23:09:25.

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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.