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Distance from Derby to Bradford

Straight line

98.7 km
61.3 mi · 53.3 NM

By road

131 km
81 mi

Travel time

1 h 37 min
by car

Direction

N 349°
initial bearing

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How far is Derby from Bradford?

Derby (United Kingdom) and Bradford (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 98.7 km in a straight line, that is 61.3 miles or 53.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Derby to Bradford is 131 km (81 miles), about 1 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Derby, Bradford lies to the north (initial bearing 349°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.3584°, -1.6129°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Derby from Bradford?

By road it is 131 km (81 miles) from Derby to Bradford; in a straight line it is 98.7 km (61.3 miles).

How long is the drive from Derby to Bradford?

About 1 h 37 min on the fastest route (131 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bradford from Derby?

Bradford is to the north of Derby, at an initial bearing of 349°.

How long is the flight from Derby to Bradford?

A direct flight would take about 37 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.