Distance between Clinton CT and Newport RI
The distance from Clinton to Newport is 81 miles by road including 58 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes and goes through Old Saybrook, New London, Groton, Exeter and Jamestown.
Shortest distance by air | 65 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 80.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 11 min |
Fuel amount | 2.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 9.3 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Clinton | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
CT 81 5 mi, 10 min
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Westbrook | 5 mi | 10 min | 0.1 gal | |
I 95 4 mi, 03 min
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Old Saybrook | 9 mi | 13 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 95 6 mi, 05 min
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Old Lyme | 14 mi | 19 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 95 11 mi, 16 min
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New London | 25 mi | 35 min | 0.8 gal | |
I 95 1 mi, 01 min
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Groton | 27 mi | 37 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 95 1 mi, 02 min
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Long Hill | 28 mi | 40 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 95 36 mi, 1 h 01 min
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Exeter | 64 mi | 1 h 41 min | 2.1 gal | |
RI 102 RI 138 13 mi, 23 min
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Jamestown | 77 mi | 2 h 04 min | 2.6 gal | |
RI 138 4 mi, 07 min
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Newport | 81 mi | 2 h 11 min | 2.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Clinton to Newport?
Fuel cost: 9.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 80.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Clinton to Newport?
Driving time: 2 h 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 min
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 38 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 1 h 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Clinton to Newport by land?
The distance between Clinton and Newport is 80.8 mi by road including 58.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Clinton and Newport respectively.
How far is Clinton to Newport by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Clinton and Newport is 64.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Clinton and Newport respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Clinton from Newport by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 65 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Clinton to Newport?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 26 min to cover the distance of 65 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Clinton and Newport?
The halfway point between Clinton and Newport is Canonchet. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Canonchet to Clinton is 46 mi and driving will take about 58 min. The road between Canonchet and Newport has length 35 mi and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Clinton in relation to Newport?
Clinton is located 65 mi west of Newport.
Clinton has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.2787, longitude -72.52759.
Newport has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.48998, longitude -71.31378.
Which highway goes from Clinton to Newport?
The route from Clinton to Newport follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- RI 138: 7 mi
- RI 102: 6 mi
- US 1: 3 mi
- RI 4: 2 mi
- RI 2: 1 mi