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Distance from Sheffield to Birkenhead

Straight line

103 km
64 mi · 56 NM

By road

129 km
80 mi

Travel time

2 h 1 min
by car

Direction

W 271°
initial bearing

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How far is Sheffield from Birkenhead?

Sheffield (United Kingdom) and Birkenhead (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 103 km in a straight line, that is 64 miles or 56 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sheffield to Birkenhead is 129 km (80 miles), about 2 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Sheffield, Birkenhead lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.3907°, -2.2403°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sheffield from Birkenhead?

By road it is 129 km (80 miles) from Sheffield to Birkenhead; in a straight line it is 103 km (64 miles).

How long is the drive from Sheffield to Birkenhead?

About 2 h 1 min on the fastest route (129 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birkenhead from Sheffield?

Birkenhead is to the west of Sheffield, at an initial bearing of 271°.

How long is the flight from Sheffield to Birkenhead?

A direct flight would take about 38 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.