Distance from Birmingham to Sheffield
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How far is Birmingham from Sheffield?
Birmingham (United Kingdom) and Sheffield (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 104 km in a straight line, that is 65 miles or 56 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Birmingham, Sheffield lies to the north (initial bearing 16°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.9324°, -1.6851°.
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 Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
Other distances from Sheffield
- Sheffield – Leeds 46 km
- Sheffield – Bradford 49 km
- Sheffield – Derby 51 km
- Sheffield – Nottingham 52 km
- Sheffield – Manchester 52 km
- Sheffield – Stoke-on-Trent 64 km
- Sheffield – Kingston upon Hull 85 km
- Sheffield – Leicester 86 km
- Sheffield – Preston 92 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham from Sheffield?
The straight-line distance between Birmingham and Sheffield is 104 km (65 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Sheffield from Birmingham?
Sheffield is to the north of Birmingham, at an initial bearing of 16°.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Sheffield?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.