How far is North Bel Air, MD from Calverton, MD?

The driving distance from North Bel Air, MD to Calverton, MD is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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
54.8 mi
01h 13m
Flight
45.55 mi
73.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.55 mi
Kilometers
73.3 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.8 mi
Kilometers
88.2 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Calverton
Thu, Oct 15, 9:58 PM EDT
Return by in North Bel Air
Thu, Oct 15, 11:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Bel Air
2026-10-15T20:45
Arrive Calverton
Thu, Oct 15, 9:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Bel Air
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
Dundalk
MD

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

From North Bel Air
27.3 mi
00h 36m
To Calverton
27.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Bel Air and Calverton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Bel Air and Calverton.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    153 m · 16 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Bond Street

    2271 ft · 52 sec · North Bond Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Churchville Road

    924 ft · 24 sec · Churchville Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Baltimore Pike

    2618 ft · 1 min · Baltimore Pike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Baltimore

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  12. 12

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2671 ft · 42 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    6 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    13.6 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 200 Toll West

    1.5 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Intercounty Connector

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Briggs Chaney Road

    2323 ft · 46 sec

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left onto Briggs Chaney Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Briggs Chaney Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Dunnington Road

    2292 ft · 2 min · Dunnington Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dunnington Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Bel Air and Calverton.

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
25.6 mi · 47%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
8.15 mi · 15%
Express Toll Lanes
7.68 mi · 14%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
5.21 mi · 9%
Briggs Chaney Road
1.57 mi · 3%
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel
1.39 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Harbor Tunnel Thruway

Merge slight left

13.6 mi · 00h 16m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
45.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dundalk
00h 36m from North Bel Air
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Rain Showers Likely leaving North Bel Air and Chance Rain Showers near Calverton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Bel Air to Calverton?

The road trip is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Dundalk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.3 miles from North Bel Air and 27.5 miles from Calverton.

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

The direct path is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.18 one way or $16.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Rain Showers Likely around North Bel Air and Chance Rain Showers near Calverton.

Stop Ideas Near Dundalk

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

11 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

16 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
BUS

Kent Island, MD

40 mi away
3206 Main Street
RAIL

Aberdeen

42 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Bel Air and Calverton. Straight-line distance: 45.55 mi (73.3 km).

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#1 North Bel Air

City in United States of America

Population33,925
Coordinates39.5398300, -76.3549600
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Calverton

#2 Calverton

Unincorporated area in Montgomery and Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Population17,724
Coordinates39.0576100, -76.9358100
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: North Bel Air (-76.35496, 39.53983)
End: Calverton (-76.93581, 39.05761)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.93 gal
7.32 L · about $8.18
Round trip
$16.37
3.86 gal · 14.64 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.3 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $8.18 $16.37
Mid-grade $4.84 $9.35 $18.69
Premium $5.15 $9.93 $19.86
Diesel $6.36 $12.28 $24.56

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 Maryland · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between North Bel Air and Calverton. The current time is 20:45:44.

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.