Distance from Birkenhead to Blackpool
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How far is Birkenhead from Blackpool?
Birkenhead (United Kingdom) and Blackpool (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 47.2 km in a straight line, that is 29.3 miles or 25.5 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Birkenhead to Blackpool is 95.0 km (59.0 miles), about 1 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 101% longer than the straight line.
From Birkenhead, Blackpool lies to the north (initial bearing 357°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.6050°, -3.0323°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Birkenhead
- Birkenhead – Liverpool 3 km
- Birkenhead – Preston 46 km
- Birkenhead – Manchester 52 km
- Birkenhead – Stoke-on-Trent 70 km
- Birkenhead – Bradford 94 km
- Birkenhead – Sheffield 103 km
- Birkenhead – Leeds 107 km
- Birkenhead – Wolverhampton 108 km
Other distances from Blackpool
- Blackpool – Preston 23 km
- Blackpool – Liverpool 45 km
- Blackpool – Manchester 65 km
- Blackpool – Bradford 85 km
- Blackpool – Leeds 99 km
- Blackpool – Stoke-on-Trent 107 km
- Blackpool – Sheffield 115 km
- Blackpool – Derby 144 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birkenhead from Blackpool?
By road it is 95.0 km (59.0 miles) from Birkenhead to Blackpool; in a straight line it is 47.2 km (29.3 miles).
How long is the drive from Birkenhead to Blackpool?
About 1 h 21 min on the fastest route (95.0 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Blackpool from Birkenhead?
Blackpool is to the north of Birkenhead, at an initial bearing of 357°.
How long is the flight from Birkenhead to Blackpool?
A direct flight would take about 34 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.