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Distance from Sunderland to Blackpool

Straight line

163 km
101 mi · 88 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

SW 222°
initial bearing

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How far is Sunderland from Blackpool?

Sunderland (United Kingdom) and Blackpool (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 163 km in a straight line, that is 101 miles or 88 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Sunderland, Blackpool lies to the south-west (initial bearing 222°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.3635°, -2.2272°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Sunderland from Blackpool?

The straight-line distance between Sunderland and Blackpool is 163 km (101 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Blackpool from Sunderland?

Blackpool is to the south-west of Sunderland, at an initial bearing of 222°.

How long is the flight from Sunderland to Blackpool?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.