Distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Caernarfon

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom and Caernarfon, United Kingdom is 445 km (276 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 556 km (345 miles) by car — around 6 h 57 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 445 km / 276 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 556 km / 345 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 6 h 57 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 1 h 1 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
Caernarfon, United Kingdom 58.93160835 -2.7254056409518

Frequently asked questions

How far is Caernarfon from Newcastle upon Tyne?

The straight-line (air) distance from Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom to Caernarfon, United Kingdom is 445 km (276 miles). By road it is roughly 556 km (345 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Caernarfon?

Approximately 6 h 57 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 556 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Caernarfon?

A direct flight covers 445 km in about 1 h 1 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?

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