Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Meriden: Road Trip Guide & Distance

485.2 miles 780.9 km · straight line
582.3 miles estimated 937.1 km · driving distance
11h 43min estimated drive time
CAD 94 - CAD 116 estimated fuel cost
~1h 29min flight time
94° E bearing direction

How far is Chatham, Ontario, Canada from Meriden?

The distance from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Meriden is 485.2 miles (780.9 km) as the crow flies. Meriden is located E of Chatham, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 582.3 miles, taking about 11h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Chatham, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Meriden is in Connecticut, United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chatham, Ontario, Canada and Meriden. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Meriden

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 43min CAD 94 - CAD 116 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 4min $47–$87* Budget
Train ~11h 8min $70–$204* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chatham, Ontario, Canada & Meriden

Quick Facts

Chatham, Ontario, Canada
42.41°N, 82.18°W
America/Toronto
183m elevation
Meriden
41.54°N, 72.81°W
America/New_York
54m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 162 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 51.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients