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Distance from Belfast to Bristol

Straight line

415 km
258 mi · 224 NM

By road

669 km
416 mi

Travel time

10 h 5 min
flight ≈ 1 h 1 min

Direction

SE 146°
initial bearing

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How far is Belfast from Bristol?

Belfast (United Kingdom) and Bristol (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 415 km in a straight line, that is 258 miles or 224 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Belfast to Bristol is 669 km (416 miles), about 10 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 61% longer than the straight line.

From Belfast, Bristol lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.0376°, -4.2004°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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 Belfast from Bristol?

By road it is 669 km (416 miles) from Belfast to Bristol; in a straight line it is 415 km (258 miles).

How long is the drive from Belfast to Bristol?

About 10 h 5 min on the fastest route (669 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bristol from Belfast?

Bristol is to the south-east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 146°.

How long is the flight from Belfast to Bristol?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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.