Distance from Luton to Northampton
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How far is Luton from Northampton?
Luton (United Kingdom) and Northampton (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 52.1 km in a straight line, that is 32.4 miles or 28.2 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Luton to Northampton is 59.1 km (36.7 miles), about 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Luton, Northampton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.0651°, -0.6494°.
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 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 – Reading 61 km
- Luton – Bexley 62 km
- Luton – Southend-on-Sea 87 km
Other distances from Northampton
- Northampton – Milton Keynes 25 km
- Northampton – Coventry 46 km
- Northampton – Leicester 46 km
- Northampton – Birmingham 74 km
- Northampton – Nottingham 80 km
- Northampton – Derby 85 km
- Northampton – Reading 88 km
- Northampton – Archway 92 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Luton from Northampton?
By road it is 59.1 km (36.7 miles) from Luton to Northampton; in a straight line it is 52.1 km (32.4 miles).
How long is the drive from Luton to Northampton?
About 47 min on the fastest route (59.1 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Northampton from Luton?
Northampton is to the north-west of Luton, at an initial bearing of 322°.
How long is the flight from Luton to Northampton?
A direct flight would take about 34 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.