Distance from Leeds to Liverpool
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How far is Leeds from Liverpool?
Leeds (United Kingdom) and Liverpool (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 104 km in a straight line, that is 65 miles or 56 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Leeds to Liverpool is 116 km (72 miles), about 1 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.
From Leeds, Liverpool lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.6057°, -2.2662°.
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 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 Liverpool
- Liverpool – Birkenhead 3 km
- Liverpool – Preston 43 km
- Liverpool – Blackpool 45 km
- Liverpool – Manchester 50 km
- Liverpool – Stoke-on-Trent 69 km
- Liverpool – Bradford 91 km
- Liverpool – Sheffield 100 km
- Liverpool – Wolverhampton 108 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Leeds from Liverpool?
By road it is 116 km (72 miles) from Leeds to Liverpool; in a straight line it is 104 km (65 miles).
How long is the drive from Leeds to Liverpool?
About 1 h 26 min on the fastest route (116 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Liverpool from Leeds?
Liverpool is to the south-west of Leeds, at an initial bearing of 246°.
How long is the flight from Leeds to Liverpool?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.