Distance between Danbury CT and Fairfield CA
The distance from Danbury to Fairfield is 2,906 miles by road including 2,902 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 43 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Scranton, Elyria, Toledo, South Bend, Joliet, Peru and Davenport.
Shortest distance by air | 2,554 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 2,906.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 43 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 98.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 349.9 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Danbury | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
CT 53 I 84 135 mi, 2 h 08 min
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Scranton | 135 mi | 2 h 08 min | 4.5 gal | |
I 81 I 80 382 mi, 5 h 42 min
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Elyria | 518 mi | 7 h 51 min | 17.5 gal | |
I 80 85 mi, 1 h 15 min
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Toledo | 603 mi | 9 h 06 min | 20.4 gal | |
I 80 145 mi, 2 h 08 min
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South Bend | 748 mi | 11 h 14 min | 25.3 gal | |
I 80 97 mi, 1 h 34 min
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Joliet | 845 mi | 12 h 48 min | 28.7 gal | |
I 80 59 mi, 53 min
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Peru | 904 mi | 13 h 42 min | 30.7 gal | |
I 80 86 mi, 1 h 16 min
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Davenport | 990 mi | 14 h 58 min | 33.5 gal | |
I 280 I 80 49 mi, 43 min
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Iowa City | 1,040 mi | 15 h 42 min | 35.3 gal | |
I 80 250 mi, 3 h 44 min
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Omaha | 1,290 mi | 19 h 26 min | 43.7 gal | |
I 80 48 mi, 43 min
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Lincoln | 1,338 mi | 20 h 10 min | 45.3 gal | |
I 80 231 mi, 3 h 23 min
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North Platte | 1,568 mi | 23 h 34 min | 52.9 gal | |
I 80 210 mi, 3 h 05 min
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Cheyenne | 1,778 mi | 26 h 39 min | 60.4 gal | |
I 80 49 mi, 43 min
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Laramie | 1,827 mi | 27 h 22 min | 62.0 gal | |
I 80 209 mi, 3 h 04 min
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Rock Springs | 2,036 mi | 30 h 27 min | 69.1 gal | |
I 80 185 mi, 2 h 43 min
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Salt Lake City | 2,221 mi | 33 h 10 min | 75.1 gal | |
I 80 512 mi, 7 h 32 min
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Reno | 2,733 mi | 40 h 43 min | 92.9 gal | |
I 80 129 mi, 1 h 58 min
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Sacramento | 2,862 mi | 42 h 42 min | 97.2 gal | |
I 80 45 mi, 42 min
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Fairfield | 2,906 mi | 43 h 24 min | 98.7 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Danbury to Fairfield?
Fuel cost: 349.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,906.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.54 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Danbury to Fairfield?
Driving time: 43 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2,380 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 35 h
- 421 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 h 28 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 14 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
- 59 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 4 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 29 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Danbury to Fairfield by land?
The distance between Danbury and Fairfield is 2,906.2 mi by road including 2,902.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Danbury and Fairfield respectively.
How far is Danbury to Fairfield by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Danbury and Fairfield is 2,554.5 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 Danbury and Fairfield respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Danbury from Fairfield by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 h 8 min to cover the distance of 2,554 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 h 41 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 Danbury to Fairfield?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 h 7 min to cover the distance of 2,554 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 h 34 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 Danbury and Fairfield?
The halfway point between Danbury and Fairfield is Aurora. It is located about 47 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Aurora to Danbury is 1,407 mi and driving will take about 21 h 9 min. The road between Aurora and Fairfield has length 1,499 mi and will take approximately 22 h 14 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Danbury in relation to Fairfield?
Danbury is located 2,554 mi east of Fairfield.
Danbury has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.39482, longitude -73.45401.
Fairfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.24936, longitude -122.03997.
Which highway goes from Danbury to Fairfield?
The route from Danbury to Fairfield follows I 80, I 90, US 30, I 84, US 6, US 95, US 189.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 93 ALT: 57 mi
- I 81: 35 mi
- US 95 ALT: 34 mi
- I 280: 27 mi
- WY 789: 24 mi
- US 287: 19 mi
- US 220: 16 mi
- I 94: 16 mi
- I 35: 14 mi
- I 74: 9 mi
- US 77: 7 mi
- NY 52: 7 mi
- I 294: 7 mi
- US 61: 6 mi
- US 191: 5 mi
- SR 11: 4 mi
- CA 113: 4 mi
- PA 66: 4 mi
- PA 309: 4 mi
- I 380: 3 mi
- US 220 Alternate: 3 mi
- I 15: 2 mi
- PA 28 Truck: 2 mi
- I 29: 2 mi
- US 87 Business: 2 mi
- US 40 Historic: 2 mi
- US 7: 1 mi
- CA 89: 1 mi
- US 65: 1 mi
- US 202: 1 mi
- US 41: 1 mi
- CT 53: 1 mi