Distance from Derby to Nottingham
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By road
Travel time
Direction
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How far is Derby from Nottingham?
Derby (United Kingdom) and Nottingham (United Kingdom) are very close to each other: 22.2 km in a straight line, that is 13.8 miles or 12.0 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Derby to Nottingham is 25.7 km (16.0 miles), about 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Derby, Nottingham lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.9383°, -1.3136°.
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 Derby
- Derby – Leicester 39 km
- Derby – Stoke-on-Trent 48 km
- Derby – Sheffield 51 km
- Derby – Birmingham 57 km
- Derby – Wolverhampton 57 km
- Derby – Coventry 57 km
- Derby – Manchester 80 km
- Derby – Northampton 85 km
Other distances from Nottingham
- Nottingham – Leicester 35 km
- Nottingham – Sheffield 52 km
- Nottingham – Coventry 66 km
- Nottingham – Stoke-on-Trent 70 km
- Nottingham – Birmingham 73 km
- Nottingham – Wolverhampton 77 km
- Nottingham – Northampton 80 km
- Nottingham – Manchester 93 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Derby from Nottingham?
By road it is 25.7 km (16.0 miles) from Derby to Nottingham; in a straight line it is 22.2 km (13.8 miles).
How long is the drive from Derby to Nottingham?
About 28 min on the fastest route (25.7 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nottingham from Derby?
Nottingham is to the east of Derby, at an initial bearing of 81°.
How long is the flight from Derby to Nottingham?
A direct flight would take about 32 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.