How far is North Stamford, CT from Redding, CT?

The driving distance from North Stamford, CT to Redding, CT is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.33 mi
00h 38m
Flight
14.08 mi
22.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.08 mi
Kilometers
22.66 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.33 mi
Kilometers
35.93 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redding
Thu, Apr 23, 7:03 AM EDT
Return by in North Stamford
Thu, Apr 23, 7:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Stamford
2026-04-23T06:24
Arrive Redding
Thu, Apr 23, 7:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North Stamford
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Wilton
CT

Town in Connecticut, USA

From North Stamford
11.2 mi
00h 19m
To Redding
11.2 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph N
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Stamford and Redding.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Stamford and Redding.

  1. 1

    Start on Cascade Road

    42 m · 7 sec · Cascade Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto North Stamford Road

    145 m · 19 sec · North Stamford Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North Stamford Road

    1110 ft · 51 sec · North Stamford Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto High Ridge Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · High Ridge Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1711 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Merritt Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Avenue North

    751 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Main Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Danbury Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Danbury Road

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Westport Road

    135 m · 11 sec · Westport Road

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Danbury Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Danbury Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    118 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto School Street

    661 ft · 13 sec · School Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Redding Road

    3.6 mi · 8 min · Redding Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Hill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hill Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Cross Highway

    37 m · 3 sec · Cross Highway

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cross Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Stamford and Redding.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Danbury Road
6.91 mi · 31%
Merritt Parkway
6.66 mi · 30%
Redding Road
3.6 mi · 16%
High Ridge Road
2 mi · 9%
Main Avenue
1.51 mi · 7%
Hill Road
0.94 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Merritt Parkway

Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

6.66 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
14.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilton
00h 19m from North Stamford
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving North Stamford and Mostly Sunny near Redding.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Stamford to Redding?

The road trip is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from North Stamford and 11.2 miles from Redding.

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

The direct path is about 14.1 miles (22.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.12 one way or $6.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around North Stamford and Mostly Sunny near Redding.

Stop Ideas Near Wilton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Wilton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Norwalk City Hall parking
Scenic stop 4 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
Bridgeport City Hall
Meeting point 11.6 mi away

Bridgeport City Hall

Bridgeport , CT
45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Rating 4.5/5 36 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 2.9 mi away

Town Hall

Weston , CT
56 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT 06883
Corporate office
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wilton.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

19 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

21 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

37 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

New Rochelle station

43 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Stamford and Redding. Straight-line distance: 14.08 mi (22.66 km).

North Stamford

#1 North Stamford

A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.

Population128,278
Coordinates41.1381500, -73.5434600
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Redding

#2 Redding

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population9,051
Coordinates41.3026000, -73.3834500
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: North Stamford (-73.54346, 41.13815)
End: Redding (-73.38345, 41.3026)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.98 L · about $3.12
Round trip
$6.23
1.58 gal · 5.96 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.12 $6.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.52 $7.04
Premium $4.86 $3.84 $7.68
Diesel $6.00 $4.74 $9.48

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between North Stamford and Redding. The current time is 06:24:40.

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.