EN RO

Distance from Sheffield to Southampton

Straight line

276 km
171 mi · 149 NM

By road

332 km
206 mi

Travel time

3 h 59 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

S 179°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Southampton → Sheffield

How far is Sheffield from Southampton?

Sheffield (United Kingdom) and Southampton (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 276 km in a straight line, that is 171 miles or 149 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sheffield to Southampton is 332 km (206 miles), about 3 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Sheffield, Southampton lies to the south (initial bearing 179°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.1435°, -1.4342°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Sheffield from Southampton?

By road it is 332 km (206 miles) from Sheffield to Southampton; in a straight line it is 276 km (171 miles).

How long is the drive from Sheffield to Southampton?

About 3 h 59 min on the fastest route (332 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Southampton from Sheffield?

Southampton is to the south of Sheffield, at an initial bearing of 179°.

How long is the flight from Sheffield to Southampton?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.