How far is Windham, CT from New Britain, CT?

The driving distance from Windham, CT to New Britain, CT is about 45.4 miles (73.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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
45.4 mi
00h 52m
Flight
32.24 mi
51.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.24 mi
Kilometers
51.88 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.4 mi
Kilometers
73.06 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Britain
Thu, Apr 23, 1:39 AM EDT
Return by in Windham
Thu, Apr 23, 2:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Windham
2026-04-23T00:46
Arrive New Britain
Thu, Apr 23, 1:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Windham
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
Terramuggus
CT

Census designated place

From Windham
23.4 mi
00h 26m
To New Britain
22 mi
00h 26m

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Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Windham and New Britain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Windham and New Britain.

  1. 1

    Start on Scotland Road

    61 m · 6 sec · Scotland Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Bricktop Road

    615 ft · 16 sec · Bricktop Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tuckie Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Tuckie Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Boston Post Road

    89 m · 6 sec · Boston Post Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    3219 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    5 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Middletown Road

    5 mi · 6 min · Middletown Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    3 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Hebron Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Hebron Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 2 West: Hartford

    1010 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 3 South: Wethersfield

    3188 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue on CT 3 South: Wethersfield

    1207 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 91 South: New Haven

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 9 North: New Britain

    2533 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    2221 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 71: Kensington

    843 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto New Britain Road

    73 m · 4 sec · New Britain Road

  24. 24

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    59 m · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Whiting Street

    47 m · 4 sec · Whiting Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Whiting Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Windham and New Britain.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 2 West
11.2 mi · 25%
I 91 South
6.02 mi · 13%
Boston Post Road
5.7 mi · 13%
CT 9 North
5.22 mi · 12%
Middletown Road
5.02 mi · 11%
CT 3 South
3.03 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

CT 2 West

Merge slight left

11 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
32.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Terramuggus
00h 26m from Windham
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
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Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Windham to New Britain?

The road trip is about 45.4 miles (73.1 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Terramuggus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Windham and 22 miles from New Britain.

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

The direct path is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.31 one way or $12.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

Stop Ideas Near Terramuggus

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

23 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Berlin

25 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

30 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Windham and New Britain. Straight-line distance: 32.24 mi (51.88 km).

Windham

#1 Windham

Town in Connecticut

Population24,463
Coordinates41.6998200, -72.1570200
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
New Britain

#2 New Britain

The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Population72,198
Coordinates41.6612100, -72.7795400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Scotland Road (-72.157018, 41.699797)
End: Rockwell Avenue (-72.779539, 41.661195)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.06 L · about $6.31
Round trip
$12.62
3.2 gal · 12.12 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.31 $12.62
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.13 $14.26
Premium $4.86 $7.77 $15.55
Diesel $6.00 $9.60 $19.19

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 Windham and New Britain. The current time is 00:46:51.

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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.