Distance from Liverpool to Edinburgh
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How far is Liverpool from Edinburgh?
Liverpool (United Kingdom) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 283 km in a straight line, that is 176 miles or 153 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Liverpool, Edinburgh lies to the north (initial bearing 357°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.6814°, -3.0838°.
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 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 – Leeds 104 km
- Liverpool – Wolverhampton 108 km
Other distances from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh – Glasgow 67 km
- Edinburgh – Sunderland 163 km
- Edinburgh – Belfast 229 km
- Edinburgh – Blackpool 238 km
- Edinburgh – Preston 245 km
- Edinburgh – Bradford 257 km
- Edinburgh – Leeds 262 km
- Edinburgh – Manchester 282 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Liverpool from Edinburgh?
The straight-line distance between Liverpool and Edinburgh is 283 km (176 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Edinburgh from Liverpool?
Edinburgh is to the north of Liverpool, at an initial bearing of 357°.
How long is the flight from Liverpool to Edinburgh?
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.