Distance from Luton to Birkenhead
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How far is Luton from Birkenhead?
Luton (United Kingdom) and Birkenhead (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 243 km in a straight line, that is 151 miles or 131 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Luton to Birkenhead is 292 km (182 miles), about 3 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Luton, Birkenhead lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.6436°, -1.6937°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Luton
- Luton – Milton Keynes 29 km
- Luton – Archway 40 km
- Luton – Islington 44 km
- Luton – London 46 km
- Luton – City of Westminster 47 km
- Luton – Northampton 52 km
- Luton – Reading 61 km
- Luton – Bexley 62 km
- Luton – Southend-on-Sea 87 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 Luton from Birkenhead?
By road it is 292 km (182 miles) from Luton to Birkenhead; in a straight line it is 243 km (151 miles).
How long is the drive from Luton to Birkenhead?
About 3 h 29 min on the fastest route (292 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birkenhead from Luton?
Birkenhead is to the north-west of Luton, at an initial bearing of 315°.
How long is the flight from Luton to Birkenhead?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.