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Distance from Preston to Norwich

Straight line

296 km
184 mi · 160 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

ESE 114°
initial bearing

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How far is Preston from Norwich?

Preston (United Kingdom) and Norwich (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 296 km in a straight line, that is 184 miles or 160 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Preston, Norwich lies to the south-east (initial bearing 114°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.2121°, -0.6766°.

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 Preston from Norwich?

The straight-line distance between Preston and Norwich is 296 km (184 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Norwich from Preston?

Norwich is to the south-east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 114°.

How long is the flight from Preston to Norwich?

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.