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Distance from Belfast to Liverpool

Straight line

234 km
145 mi · 126 NM

By road

432 km
268 mi

Travel time

7 h 24 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Belfast from Liverpool?

Belfast (United Kingdom) and Liverpool (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 234 km in a straight line, that is 145 miles or 126 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Belfast to Liverpool is 432 km (268 miles), about 7 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 85% longer than the straight line.

From Belfast, Liverpool lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.0127°, -4.4307°.

A direct flight would take about 48 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 Liverpool?

By road it is 432 km (268 miles) from Belfast to Liverpool; in a straight line it is 234 km (145 miles).

How long is the drive from Belfast to Liverpool?

About 7 h 24 min on the fastest route (432 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Liverpool from Belfast?

Liverpool is to the south-east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Belfast to Liverpool?

A direct flight would take about 48 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.