Distance between Fairfield CT and Bristol CT
The distance from Fairfield to Bristol is 47 miles by road including 34 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 53 minutes and goes through Bridgeport, Ansonia, Waterbury, Derby, Seymour, Naugatuck and Wolcott.
| Shortest distance by air | 40 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 46.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 53 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 6.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Fairfield | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 95 6 mi, 07 min
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| Bridgeport | 6 mi | 07 min | 0.1 gal | |
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CT 8 12 mi, 13 min
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| Derby | 19 mi | 20 min | 0.6 gal | |
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CT 8 2 mi, 02 min
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| Ansonia | 21 mi | 22 min | 0.7 gal | |
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CT 8 3 mi, 03 min
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| Seymour | 24 mi | 26 min | 0.7 gal | |
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CT 8 4 mi, 04 min
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| Beacon Falls | 27 mi | 31 min | 0.9 gal | |
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CT 8 2 mi, 03 min
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| Naugatuck | 30 mi | 34 min | 1.0 gal | |
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CT 8 5 mi, 05 min
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| Waterbury | 35 mi | 40 min | 1.1 gal | |
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CT 8 CT 69 6 mi, 06 min
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| Wolcott | 41 mi | 47 min | 1.3 gal | |
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CT 69 6 mi, 06 min
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| Bristol | 47 mi | 53 min | 1.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Fairfield to Bristol?
Fuel cost: 6.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 46.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Fairfield to Bristol?
Driving time: 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 17 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 32 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Fairfield to Bristol by land?
The distance between Fairfield and Bristol is 46.6 mi by road including 34.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fairfield and Bristol respectively.
How far is Fairfield to Bristol by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fairfield and Bristol is 40.4 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 Fairfield and Bristol respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Fairfield from Bristol by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 40 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 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 Fairfield to Bristol?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 40 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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 Fairfield and Bristol?
The halfway point between Fairfield and Bristol is Seymour. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Seymour to Fairfield is 24 mi and driving will take about 26 min. The road between Seymour and Bristol has length 23 mi and will take approximately 27 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Fairfield in relation to Bristol?
Fairfield is located 40 mi south-west of Bristol.
Fairfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.14121, longitude -73.26373.
Bristol has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.67358, longitude -72.94639.
Which highway goes from Fairfield to Bristol?
The route from Fairfield to Bristol follows CT 8.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CT 69: 9 mi
- I 95: 4 mi
- CT 25: 3 mi