How far is Newington, CT from East Norwalk, CT?

The driving distance from Newington, CT to East Norwalk, CT is about 61.3 miles (98.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.8 miles (86.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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
61.24 mi
01h 12m
Flight
53.82 mi
86.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.82 mi
Kilometers
86.62 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.24 mi
Kilometers
98.55 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Norwalk
Fri, May 1, 9:08 PM EDT
Return by in Newington
Fri, May 1, 10:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newington
2026-05-01T19:56
Arrive East Norwalk
Fri, May 1, 9:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newington
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
Woodbridge
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Newington
30.3 mi
00h 36m
To East Norwalk
30.9 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Newington Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Friday
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
61°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newington and East Norwalk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newington and East Norwalk.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Berlin Turnpike

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Berlin Turnpike

  3. 3

    Continue on North Broad Street

    30.3 mi · 38 min · North Broad Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Merritt Parkway

    16 mi · 21 min · Merritt Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 57: Westport, Weston

    696 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Weston Road

    1073 ft · 24 sec · Weston Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Weston Road

    118 m · 8 sec · Weston Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    1227 ft · 27 sec · Canal Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Kings Highway North

    850 ft · 20 sec · Kings Highway North

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Wilton Road

    2174 ft · 45 sec · Wilton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Riverside Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverside Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Saugatuck Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winfield Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newington and East Norwalk.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Broad Street
30.3 mi · 49%
Merritt Parkway
16 mi · 26%
Berlin Turnpike
6.92 mi · 11%
Main Street
2.83 mi · 5%
Saugatuck Avenue
1.41 mi · 2%
Riverside Avenue
1.22 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Broad Street

Continue on North Broad Street

30.3 mi · 00h 38m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
53.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodbridge
00h 36m from Newington
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newington and Sunny near East Norwalk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newington to East Norwalk?

The road trip is about 61.3 miles (98.6 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Woodbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Newington and 30.9 miles from East Norwalk.

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

The direct path is about 53.8 miles (86.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.52 one way or $17.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newington and Sunny near East Norwalk.

Stop Ideas Near Woodbridge

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

9 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

25 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

27 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newington and East Norwalk. Straight-line distance: 53.82 mi (86.62 km).

Newington

#1 Newington

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population29,868
Coordinates41.6978800, -72.7237100
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
East Norwalk

#2 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Population84,530
Coordinates41.1056500, -73.3984500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.723781, 41.697858)
End: Winfield Street (-73.398332, 41.105494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.16 gal
8.18 L · about $8.52
Round trip
$17.04
4.32 gal · 16.36 L
Estimated CO2
19.2 kg one way
Round trip: 38.4 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.52 $17.04
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.63 $19.25
Premium $4.86 $10.49 $20.99
Diesel $6.00 $12.95 $25.91

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Newington and East Norwalk. The current time is 19:56:33.

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.