How far is Norwalk, CT from Killingworth, CT?

The driving distance from Norwalk, CT to Killingworth, CT is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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
53.28 mi
01h 17m
Flight
46.91 mi
75.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.91 mi
Kilometers
75.49 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.28 mi
Kilometers
85.75 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Killingworth
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Return by in Norwalk
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwalk
2026-04-23T00:20
Arrive Killingworth
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwalk
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
Woodmont
CT

Borough in Milford, Connecticut

From Norwalk
26.6 mi
00h 38m
To Killingworth
26.7 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norwalk and Killingworth.

  1. 1

    Start on East Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · East Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on East Avenue

    81 m · 7 sec · East Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on East Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1117 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    30.9 mi · 42 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 North: Hartford

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 17, CT 80: North Branford

    680 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 80 East: North Branford

    149 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Foxon Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Foxon Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Foxon Road

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Foxon Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Toll Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Old Toll Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old Toll Road

    100 m · 5 sec · Old Toll Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Toll Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Old Toll Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Branford Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · North Branford Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Deep River Road

    45 m · 3 sec · Deep River Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Deep River Road

    147 m · 14 sec · Deep River Road

  18. 18

    Turn left

    43 m · 15 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    51 m · 12 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
31.2 mi · 58%
Old Toll Road
7.34 mi · 14%
Foxon Road
7.27 mi · 14%
I 91 North
2.85 mi · 5%
North Branford Road
2.75 mi · 5%
East Avenue
0.78 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

30.9 mi · 00h 42m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
46.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodmont
00h 38m from Norwalk
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Norwalk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norwalk to Killingworth?

The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Woodmont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.6 miles from Norwalk and 26.7 miles from Killingworth.

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

The direct path is about 46.9 miles (75.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.42 one way or $14.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Norwalk is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Woodmont

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

10 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

17 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Wallingford station

29 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

38 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwalk and Killingworth. Straight-line distance: 46.91 mi (75.49 km).

Norwalk

#1 Norwalk

The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Population88,655
Coordinates41.1176000, -73.4079000
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Killingworth

#2 Killingworth

Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population6,340
Coordinates41.3581500, -72.5637000
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: Norwalk (-73.4079, 41.1176)
End: Killingworth (-72.5637, 41.35815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.88 gal
7.12 L · about $7.42
Round trip
$14.83
3.76 gal · 14.24 L
Estimated CO2
16.7 kg one way
Round trip: 33.4 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.42 $14.83
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.38 $16.76
Premium $4.86 $9.13 $18.27
Diesel $6.00 $11.27 $22.55

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 Norwalk and Killingworth. The current time is 00:20:38.

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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.