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Distance from Archway to Preston

Straight line

300 km
186 mi · 162 NM

By road

348 km
216 mi

Travel time

4 h 5 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Archway from Preston?

Archway (United Kingdom) and Preston (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 300 km in a straight line, that is 186 miles or 162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Archway to Preston is 348 km (216 miles), about 4 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.

From Archway, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.6720°, -1.3870°.

A direct flight would take about 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Archway from Preston?

By road it is 348 km (216 miles) from Archway to Preston; in a straight line it is 300 km (186 miles).

How long is the drive from Archway to Preston?

About 4 h 5 min on the fastest route (348 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Preston from Archway?

Preston is to the north-west of Archway, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Archway to Preston?

A direct flight would take about 52 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.