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Distance from Preston to Kingston upon Hull

Straight line

156 km
97 mi · 84 NM

By road

196 km
122 mi

Travel time

2 h 17 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

E 90°
initial bearing

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How far is Preston from Kingston upon Hull?

Preston (United Kingdom) and Kingston upon Hull (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 156 km in a straight line, that is 97 miles or 84 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Preston to Kingston upon Hull is 196 km (122 miles), about 2 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Preston, Kingston upon Hull lies to the east (initial bearing 90°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.7595°, -1.5196°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Preston from Kingston upon Hull?

By road it is 196 km (122 miles) from Preston to Kingston upon Hull; in a straight line it is 156 km (97 miles).

How long is the drive from Preston to Kingston upon Hull?

About 2 h 17 min on the fastest route (196 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kingston upon Hull from Preston?

Kingston upon Hull is to the east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 90°.

How long is the flight from Preston to Kingston upon Hull?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.