Distance from Luton to Birmingham
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How far is Luton from Birmingham?
Luton (United Kingdom) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 122 km in a straight line, that is 75 miles or 66 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Luton to Birmingham is 139 km (86 miles), about 1 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.
From Luton, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.1829°, -1.1536°.
A direct flight would take about 39 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 Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Luton from Birmingham?
By road it is 139 km (86 miles) from Luton to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 122 km (75 miles).
How long is the drive from Luton to Birmingham?
About 1 h 40 min on the fastest route (139 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birmingham from Luton?
Birmingham is to the north-west of Luton, at an initial bearing of 304°.
How long is the flight from Luton to Birmingham?
A direct flight would take about 39 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.