Distance from Leeds to Belfast
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How far is Leeds from Belfast?
Leeds (United Kingdom) and Belfast (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 299 km in a straight line, that is 186 miles or 162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Leeds to Belfast is 540 km (336 miles), about 8 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 81% longer than the straight line.
From Leeds, Belfast lies to the west (initial bearing 289°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.2165°, -3.7154°.
A direct flight would take about 52 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 Leeds
- Leeds – Bradford 13 km
- Leeds – Sheffield 46 km
- Leeds – Manchester 57 km
- Leeds – Preston 76 km
- Leeds – Kingston upon Hull 80 km
- Leeds – Derby 97 km
- Leeds – Nottingham 97 km
- Leeds – Stoke-on-Trent 98 km
- Leeds – Blackpool 99 km
Other distances from Belfast
- Belfast – Dublin 142 km
- Belfast – Glasgow 176 km
- Belfast – Blackpool 206 km
- Belfast – Preston 229 km
- Belfast – Edinburgh 229 km
- Belfast – Birkenhead 233 km
- Belfast – Liverpool 233 km
- Belfast – Manchester 271 km
- Belfast – Bradford 286 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Leeds from Belfast?
By road it is 540 km (336 miles) from Leeds to Belfast; in a straight line it is 299 km (186 miles).
How long is the drive from Leeds to Belfast?
About 8 h 21 min on the fastest route (540 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Belfast from Leeds?
Belfast is to the west of Leeds, at an initial bearing of 289°.
How long is the flight from Leeds to Belfast?
A direct flight would take about 52 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.