Distance from Birkenhead to Bristol
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How far is Birkenhead from Bristol?
Birkenhead (United Kingdom) and Bristol (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 218 km in a straight line, that is 135 miles or 117 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Birkenhead to Bristol is 297 km (184 miles), about 3 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.
From Birkenhead, Bristol lies to the south (initial bearing 172°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.4245°, -2.8011°.
A direct flight would take about 46 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 Birkenhead
- Birkenhead – Liverpool 3 km
- Birkenhead – Preston 46 km
- Birkenhead – Blackpool 47 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 Bristol
- Bristol – Newport 31 km
- Bristol – Cardiff 41 km
- Bristol – Swansea 95 km
- Bristol – Southampton 103 km
- Bristol – Reading 113 km
- Bristol – Birmingham 124 km
- Bristol – Coventry 129 km
- Bristol – Wolverhampton 130 km
- Bristol – Milton Keynes 143 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birkenhead from Bristol?
By road it is 297 km (184 miles) from Birkenhead to Bristol; in a straight line it is 218 km (135 miles).
How long is the drive from Birkenhead to Bristol?
About 3 h 29 min on the fastest route (297 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bristol from Birkenhead?
Bristol is to the south of Birkenhead, at an initial bearing of 172°.
How long is the flight from Birkenhead to Bristol?
A direct flight would take about 46 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.