Distance from Islington to Birkenhead
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How far is Islington from Birkenhead?
Islington (United Kingdom) and Birkenhead (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 286 km in a straight line, that is 178 miles or 154 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Islington to Birkenhead is 341 km (212 miles), about 4 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Islington, Birkenhead lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.4737°, -1.5282°.
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.
Other distances from Islington
- Islington – London 3 km
- Islington – Archway 4 km
- Islington – City of Westminster 5 km
- Islington – Bexley 20 km
- Islington – Luton 44 km
- Islington – Southend-on-Sea 57 km
- Islington – Reading 61 km
- Islington – Milton Keynes 72 km
- Islington – Northampton 96 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Islington from Birkenhead?
By road it is 341 km (212 miles) from Islington to Birkenhead; in a straight line it is 286 km (178 miles).
How long is the drive from Islington to Birkenhead?
About 4 h 15 min on the fastest route (341 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birkenhead from Islington?
Birkenhead is to the north-west of Islington, at an initial bearing of 317°.
How long is the flight from Islington to Birkenhead?
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.