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Distance from Bradford to Belfast

Straight line

287 km
178 mi · 155 NM

By road

533 km
331 mi

Travel time

8 h 18 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Bradford from Belfast?

Bradford (United Kingdom) and Belfast (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 287 km in a straight line, that is 178 miles or 155 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bradford to Belfast is 533 km (331 miles), about 8 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 86% longer than the straight line.

From Bradford, Belfast lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.2134°, -3.8185°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Bradford from Belfast?

By road it is 533 km (331 miles) from Bradford to Belfast; in a straight line it is 287 km (178 miles).

How long is the drive from Bradford to Belfast?

About 8 h 18 min on the fastest route (533 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Belfast from Bradford?

Belfast is to the west of Bradford, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Bradford to Belfast?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.