Distance from Sunderland to Wolverhampton
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How far is Sunderland from Wolverhampton?
Sunderland (United Kingdom) and Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 263 km in a straight line, that is 163 miles or 142 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sunderland to Wolverhampton is 319 km (199 miles), about 3 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Sunderland, Wolverhampton lies to the south (initial bearing 191°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.7456°, -1.7628°.
A direct flight would take about 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Sunderland – Bradford 126 km
- Sunderland – Kingston upon Hull 146 km
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- Sunderland – Blackpool 162 km
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- Sunderland – Manchester 168 km
- Sunderland – Sheffield 169 km
- Sunderland – Liverpool 196 km
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sunderland from Wolverhampton?
By road it is 319 km (199 miles) from Sunderland to Wolverhampton; in a straight line it is 263 km (163 miles).
How long is the drive from Sunderland to Wolverhampton?
About 3 h 47 min on the fastest route (319 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Wolverhampton from Sunderland?
Wolverhampton is to the south of Sunderland, at an initial bearing of 191°.
How long is the flight from Sunderland to Wolverhampton?
A direct flight would take about 50 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.