Distance from Nottingham to Birmingham
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How far is Nottingham from Birmingham?
Nottingham (United Kingdom) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 73.0 km in a straight line, that is 45.3 miles or 39.4 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nottingham to Birmingham is 82.7 km (51.4 miles), about 1 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Nottingham, Birmingham lies to the south-west (initial bearing 224°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.7181°, -1.5272°.
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 Nottingham
- Nottingham – Derby 22 km
- Nottingham – Leicester 35 km
- Nottingham – Sheffield 52 km
- Nottingham – Coventry 66 km
- Nottingham – Stoke-on-Trent 70 km
- Nottingham – Wolverhampton 77 km
- Nottingham – Northampton 80 km
- Nottingham – Manchester 93 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 – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nottingham from Birmingham?
By road it is 82.7 km (51.4 miles) from Nottingham to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 73.0 km (45.3 miles).
How long is the drive from Nottingham to Birmingham?
About 1 h 4 min on the fastest route (82.7 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birmingham from Nottingham?
Birmingham is to the south-west of Nottingham, at an initial bearing of 224°.
How long is the flight from Nottingham to Birmingham?
A direct flight would take about 35 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.