How far is Reklaw, TX from New London, TX?
The driving distance from Reklaw, TX to New London, TX is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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City in Cherokee County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Reklaw and New London.
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Start on Nacodoches Street
11 m · 4 sec · Nacodoches Street
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Turn right onto West Henderson Street
721 ft · 33 sec · West Henderson Street
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1097 ft · 23 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left
1.1 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Striker Road
11.8 mi · 29 min · Striker Road
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Turn sharp left onto Farm-to-Market Road 1798
3.9 mi · 7 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1798
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Continue straight
13.1 mi · 23 min
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Turn right onto Phillips Street
528 ft · 29 sec · Phillips Street
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Turn left onto Burnett Street
90 m · 13 sec · Burnett Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Burnett Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Reklaw and New London.
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.
Farm-to-Market Road 1798
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13.1 mi · 00h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Reklaw and Mostly Sunny near New London.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Reklaw to New London?
The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?
New Summerfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Reklaw and 15 miles from New London.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.01 one way or $8.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Reklaw and Mostly Sunny near New London.
Stop Ideas Near New Summerfield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Summerfield.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Reklaw and New London. Straight-line distance: 26.13 mi (42.06 km).
#1 Reklaw
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 391 |
| Coordinates | 31.8626700, -94.9877200 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New London
City in Rusk County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,013 |
| Coordinates | 32.2387700, -94.9404900 |
| Altitude | 168 |
| Country | United States |
End: New London (-94.94049, 32.23877)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $4.01 | $8.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.51 | $9.01 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $4.87 | $9.73 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $4.23 | $8.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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