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Distance from Northampton to Edinburgh

Straight line

439 km
273 mi · 237 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

NNW 341°
initial bearing

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How far is Northampton from Edinburgh?

Northampton (United Kingdom) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 439 km in a straight line, that is 273 miles or 237 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Northampton, Edinburgh lies to the north (initial bearing 341°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.1066°, -1.9883°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Northampton from Edinburgh?

The straight-line distance between Northampton and Edinburgh is 439 km (273 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Edinburgh from Northampton?

Edinburgh is to the north of Northampton, at an initial bearing of 341°.

How long is the flight from Northampton to Edinburgh?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.