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Distance from Norwich to Birkenhead

Straight line

302 km
187 mi · 163 NM

By road

416 km
258 mi

Travel time

4 h 53 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Norwich from Birkenhead?

Norwich (United Kingdom) and Birkenhead (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 302 km in a straight line, that is 187 miles or 163 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Norwich to Birkenhead is 416 km (258 miles), about 4 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Norwich, Birkenhead lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.0301°, -0.8391°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Norwich from Birkenhead?

By road it is 416 km (258 miles) from Norwich to Birkenhead; in a straight line it is 302 km (187 miles).

How long is the drive from Norwich to Birkenhead?

About 4 h 53 min on the fastest route (416 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birkenhead from Norwich?

Birkenhead is to the west of Norwich, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Norwich to Birkenhead?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.