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Distance from Lille to Norwich

Straight line

253 km
157 mi · 137 NM

By road

442 km
275 mi

Travel time

5 h 14 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Lille from Norwich?

Lille (France) and Norwich (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 253 km in a straight line, that is 157 miles or 137 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lille to Norwich is 442 km (275 miles), about 5 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 75% longer than the straight line.

From Lille, Norwich lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from France into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 51.6337°, 2.1978°.

A direct flight would take about 49 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lille from Norwich?

By road it is 442 km (275 miles) from Lille to Norwich; in a straight line it is 253 km (157 miles).

How long is the drive from Lille to Norwich?

About 5 h 14 min on the fastest route (442 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Norwich from Lille?

Norwich is to the north-west of Lille, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Lille to Norwich?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.