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Distance from Norwich to Bristol

Straight line

297 km
185 mi · 161 NM

By road

375 km
233 mi

Travel time

4 h 23 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

WSW 245°
initial bearing

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How far is Norwich from Bristol?

Norwich (United Kingdom) and Bristol (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 297 km in a straight line, that is 185 miles or 161 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Norwich to Bristol is 375 km (233 miles), about 4 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Norwich, Bristol lies to the south-west (initial bearing 245°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.0576°, -0.6747°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Bristol?

By road it is 375 km (233 miles) from Norwich to Bristol; in a straight line it is 297 km (185 miles).

How long is the drive from Norwich to Bristol?

About 4 h 23 min on the fastest route (375 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bristol from Norwich?

Bristol is to the south-west of Norwich, at an initial bearing of 245°.

How long is the flight from Norwich to Bristol?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.