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Distance from Southampton to Sheffield

Straight line

276 km
171 mi · 149 NM

By road

333 km
207 mi

Travel time

3 h 57 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

N 359°
initial bearing

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How far is Southampton from Sheffield?

Southampton (United Kingdom) and Sheffield (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, Southampton to Sheffield is 333 km (207 miles), about 3 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Southampton, Sheffield lies to the north (initial bearing 359°). 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 Southampton from Sheffield?

By road it is 333 km (207 miles) from Southampton to Sheffield; in a straight line it is 276 km (171 miles).

How long is the drive from Southampton to Sheffield?

About 3 h 57 min on the fastest route (333 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sheffield from Southampton?

Sheffield is to the north of Southampton, at an initial bearing of 359°.

How long is the flight from Southampton to Sheffield?

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.