Distance from Swansea to Derby
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How far is Swansea from Derby?
Swansea (United Kingdom) and Derby (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 222 km in a straight line, that is 138 miles or 120 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Swansea to Derby is 293 km (182 miles), about 3 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Swansea, Derby lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.2782°, -2.7280°.
A direct flight would take about 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Swansea
- Swansea – Cardiff 55 km
- Swansea – Newport 65 km
- Swansea – Bristol 95 km
- Swansea – Plymouth 140 km
- Swansea – Wolverhampton 164 km
- Swansea – Birmingham 169 km
- Swansea – Coventry 188 km
- Swansea – Southampton 194 km
- Swansea – Stoke-on-Trent 195 km
Other distances from Derby
- Derby – Nottingham 22 km
- Derby – Leicester 39 km
- Derby – Stoke-on-Trent 48 km
- Derby – Sheffield 51 km
- Derby – Birmingham 57 km
- Derby – Wolverhampton 57 km
- Derby – Coventry 57 km
- Derby – Manchester 80 km
- Derby – Northampton 85 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Swansea from Derby?
By road it is 293 km (182 miles) from Swansea to Derby; in a straight line it is 222 km (138 miles).
How long is the drive from Swansea to Derby?
About 3 h 30 min on the fastest route (293 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Derby from Swansea?
Derby is to the north-east of Swansea, at an initial bearing of 48°.
How long is the flight from Swansea to Derby?
A direct flight would take about 47 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.