Distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Belfast
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom and Belfast, United Kingdom is 280 km (174 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 350 km (217 miles) by car — around 4 h 23 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 280 km / 174 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 350 km / 217 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 4 h 23 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 50 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | 54.978017857 | -1.610202459 |
| Belfast, United Kingdom | 54.5972686 | -5.9301088 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Belfast from Newcastle upon Tyne?
The straight-line (air) distance from Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom to Belfast, United Kingdom is 280 km (174 miles). By road it is roughly 350 km (217 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Belfast?
Approximately 4 h 23 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 350 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Belfast?
A direct flight covers 280 km in about 50 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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