New Canaan to New Haven, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is New Canaan from New Haven, Connecticut?

The distance from New Canaan to New Haven, Connecticut is 31.5 miles (50.7 km) as the crow flies. New Haven, Connecticut is located ENE of New Canaan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 40.9 miles, taking about 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Canaan and New Haven, Connecticut. 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.