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Distance from Preston to Lahore

Straight line

6,425 km
3,992 mi · 3,469 NM

By road

8,697 km
5,404 mi

Travel time

99 h 45 min
flight ≈ 8 h 32 min

Direction

E 79°
initial bearing

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How far is Preston from Lahore?

Preston (United Kingdom) and Lahore (Pakistan) are very far apart: 6,425 km in a straight line, that is 3,992 miles or 3,469 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Preston to Lahore is 8,697 km (5,404 miles), about 99 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Preston, Lahore lies to the east (initial bearing 79°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 49.3800°, 44.0163°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 32 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 Lahore?

By road it is 8,697 km (5,404 miles) from Preston to Lahore; in a straight line it is 6,425 km (3,992 miles).

How long is the drive from Preston to Lahore?

About 99 h 45 min on the fastest route (8,697 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lahore from Preston?

Lahore is to the east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 79°.

How long is the flight from Preston to Lahore?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 32 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.