How far is Winchester Center, CT from Norwich, CT?

The driving distance from Winchester Center, CT to Norwich, CT is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.5 miles (97.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
70.34 mi
01h 34m
Flight
60.48 mi
97.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.48 mi
Kilometers
97.33 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.34 mi
Kilometers
113.2 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norwich
Thu, Oct 15, 8:24 PM EDT
Return by in Winchester Center
Thu, Oct 15, 9:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winchester Center
2026-10-15T18:49
Arrive Norwich
Thu, Oct 15, 8:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winchester Center
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
Glastonbury
CT

Town in Connecticut, USA

From Winchester Center
35.1 mi
00h 47m
To Norwich
35.2 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph N
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winchester Center and Norwich.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winchester Center and Norwich.

  1. 1

    Start on West Road

    23 m · 7 sec · West Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Winchester Road

    3.3 mi · 8 min · Winchester Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Boyd Street

    2924 ft · 2 min · Boyd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lake Street

    796 ft · 30 sec · Lake Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on New Hartford Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · New Hartford Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Albany Turnpike

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Albany Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Avon Mountain Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Avon Mountain Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Albany Avenue

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Albany Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1777 ft · 34 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Morgan Street

    961 ft · 14 sec · South Morgan Street

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward I 84 East: Boston

    823 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2553 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 2 East: Norwich

    1092 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    19.3 mi · 22 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    13.8 mi · 16 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown: CT 2 East, CT 32 South

    2890 ft · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Broadway

    3045 ft · 1 min · Broadway

  22. 22

    Continue on Union Street

    1856 ft · 37 sec · Union Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Broadway

    610 ft · 16 sec · Broadway

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Main Street

    101 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Market Street

    153 m · 18 sec · Market Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Chelsea Harbor Drive

    773 ft · 25 sec · Chelsea Harbor Drive

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winchester Center and Norwich.

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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 2 East
37.6 mi · 53%
Albany Avenue
6.76 mi · 10%
Albany Turnpike
5.48 mi · 8%
Main Street
5.41 mi · 8%
New Hartford Road
4.47 mi · 6%
Winchester Road
3.27 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CT 2 East

Keep slight right

19.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
60.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glastonbury
00h 47m from Winchester Center
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winchester Center and Sunny near Norwich.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winchester Center to Norwich?

The road trip is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Glastonbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.1 miles from Winchester Center and 35.2 miles from Norwich.

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

The direct path is about 60.5 miles (97.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.90 one way or $21.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winchester Center and Sunny near Norwich.

Stop Ideas Near Glastonbury

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

9 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Berlin

16 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Windsor station

16 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

22 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winchester Center and Norwich. Straight-line distance: 60.48 mi (97.33 km).

Winchester Center

#1 Winchester Center

Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population10,830
Coordinates41.9001000, -73.1348300
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
Norwich

#2 Norwich

City in Connecticut, USA

Population38,619
Coordinates41.5242600, -72.0759100
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: West Road (-73.134788, 41.900199)
End: Courthouse Square (-72.075943, 41.524272)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.48 gal
9.4 L · about $10.90
Round trip
$21.81
4.96 gal · 18.8 L
Estimated CO2
22 kg one way
Round trip: 44.1 kg / 97 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $10.90 $21.81
Mid-grade $5.02 $12.45 $24.89
Premium $5.45 $13.50 $27.01
Diesel $6.45 $16.00 $32.01

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Winchester Center and Norwich. The current time is 18:49:46.

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.