Distance from Belfast to Leeds
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Leeds → Belfast
How far is Belfast from Leeds?
Belfast (United Kingdom) and Leeds (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 299 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, Belfast to Leeds is 543 km (337 miles), about 8 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 81% longer than the straight line.
From Belfast, Leeds lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.2165°, -3.7154°.
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.
Other distances from Belfast
- Belfast – Dublin 142 km
- Belfast – Glasgow 176 km
- Belfast – Blackpool 206 km
- Belfast – Preston 229 km
- Belfast – Edinburgh 229 km
- Belfast – Birkenhead 233 km
- Belfast – Liverpool 233 km
- Belfast – Manchester 271 km
- Belfast – Bradford 286 km
Other distances from Leeds
- Leeds – Bradford 13 km
- Leeds – Sheffield 46 km
- Leeds – Manchester 57 km
- Leeds – Preston 76 km
- Leeds – Kingston upon Hull 80 km
- Leeds – Derby 97 km
- Leeds – Nottingham 97 km
- Leeds – Stoke-on-Trent 98 km
- Leeds – Blackpool 99 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Belfast from Leeds?
By road it is 543 km (337 miles) from Belfast to Leeds; in a straight line it is 299 km (186 miles).
How long is the drive from Belfast to Leeds?
About 8 h 29 min on the fastest route (543 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Leeds from Belfast?
Leeds is to the east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 106°.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Leeds?
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.