Distance from Preston to Bergen
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How far is Preston from Bergen?
Preston (United Kingdom) and Bergen (Norway) are quite far apart: 883 km in a straight line, that is 549 miles or 477 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Preston to Bergen is 2,809 km (1,746 miles), about 33 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 218% longer than the straight line.
From Preston, Bergen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Norway. The halfway point is at 57.1416°, 0.9501°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 km
Other distances from Bergen
- Bergen – Oslo 305 km
- Bergen – Göteborg 483 km
- Bergen – Århus 551 km
- Bergen – Copenhagen 675 km
- Bergen – Malmö 698 km
- Bergen – Edinburgh 701 km
- Bergen – Stockholm 720 km
- Bergen – Sunderland 728 km
- Bergen – Kiel 734 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Preston from Bergen?
By road it is 2,809 km (1,746 miles) from Preston to Bergen; in a straight line it is 883 km (549 miles).
How long is the drive from Preston to Bergen?
About 33 h 27 min on the fastest route (2,809 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bergen from Preston?
Bergen is to the north-east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 30°.
How long is the flight from Preston to Bergen?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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.