UFO Sightings in Connecticut
1,885 UFO sightings reported in Connecticut since 1949, peaking in 2012 (156 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,885
- Span
- 1949–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (156 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1949–2022 · peak 2012 (156 reports)
Top cities in Connecticut
Newington
1966–2022 · peak 2018 (23 reports)
Norwalk
1965–2021 · peak 2019 (12 reports)
Manchester
1971–2022 · peak 2020 (15 reports)
Milford
1963–2020 · peak 2012 (15 reports)
Meriden
1967–2020 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Waterbury
1985–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Bridgeport
1974–2021 · peak 2017 (5 reports)
Bristol
1969–2021 · peak 2021 (6 reports)
Wallingford
1985–2020 · peak 2019 (7 reports)
Middletown
1965–2021 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Hartford
1973–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Stamford
1967–2022 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Danbury
1977–2022 · peak 2018 (6 reports)
Enfield
1965–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Branford
1977–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Greenwich
1956–2021 · peak 1975 (3 reports)
Torrington
1972–2019 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
New Britain
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
New Haven
1982–2020 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Stratford
1983–2019 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Southbury · CT, USA
me and a couple of friends were having a party out in an abandoned sand pit one night. We had a bonfire going and everything then sudde
New Canaan · CT, USA
Saw a large dark object 50 ft across hovering silently in the air with three lights on the bottom searching the ground.
Kent/Warren (between; on Rte 341) · CT, USA
While driving, saw an unusually large bright triangular light in the distant sky; upon slowing, it appeared above as a grouping of brig
Monroe (Fairfield County) · CT, USA
My friend and I went out to a club, stopped for McDonalds on the way home. Arrived home around 2:45 AM friday night. As we pulled in
Branford · CT, USA
very high altitude.made several stops and direction changes.
Woodbridge · CT, USA
three different crafts. Each comprised of 3 very bright making a triangular formation. It made like a low whirring or humming sound.
Bridgeport/Stamford · CT, USA
The Advocate newspaper(Stamford)front page news:"UFOs in Stamford?"(Sun.Oct.10th,1999)A half dozen witnesses saw circular shaped object
Norwark · CT, USA
I saw a white object shoot across the sky at about 50-100 feet high. Looked like a comet, but was way to close to the ground and was tr
Milford · CT, USA
cigar shape ship with message.
Ledyard · CT, USA
solid light traveling horizontally across horizon which grew very bright and disappeared.
Guilford · CT, USA
No interaction, but eye contact made directly almost face to face with distinct humanoid figure with circular head.
Rocky Hill · CT, USA
Sphere shaped object traveled at right angles, and high speeds.
Bridgeport · CT, USA
The craft was translucent, but if you looked directly at it, you could make out the outline. ((anonymous report))
Waterbury · CT, USA
VERTICAL FLYING CRAFT DISAPEARING INTO SPACE.
Bridgeport · CT, USA
Witnessed single object flying over at high speed
Milford · CT, USA
Were we scanned by an orb or probe?
New Fairfield · CT, USA
at 2:30am I looked out my bedroom window and thought I saw a bright star. It began to move in a circular fashion. I got binoculars out
Southington · CT, USA
Floating thing
Cornwall Bridge · CT, USA
Clear night. Wife and I saw circle of lights, green, bluish on stationary object about 200-500 feet. Suddening object moved right and
Hartford · CT, USA
Three circular objects in the sky floated at a high altitude , seemed like spotlights but there no obvious source for spotlights, were
Southbury · CT, USA
A large triangular object hovered 30 mins, then accelerated and disappeared over the horizon.
Middletown · CT, USA
The object was traveling at a very high altitude, at first glance I thought it might be a sattelite, but it made a few stops, then a dr
Danialson/New Haven (between) · CT, USA
Greenish Blue Shooting star seen in Connecticut.
Hudson Valley · NY/Danbury, CT (near Taconic Parkway), CT, USA
Driving east toward Danbury on I-84, near the Taconic parkway, myself and a passenger noticed a bright "glowing" orange sphere in the
Bethel · CT, USA
In Sept. of 1998 at aprox. 10:00PM my wife, daughter and I came out our front door headed for our automobile to visit my wife's mother