Birmingham – Sunderland distance
272km
Straight-line distance · 169 miles
DirectionN · 7°
Est. time (90 km/h)3 h 01 min
Midpoint53.693, -1.648
In a straight line (as the crow flies), the distance between Birmingham and Sunderland is about 272 km (169 miles), heading N — classic driving or rail territory.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham from Sunderland?
In a straight line, the Birmingham–Sunderland distance is about 272 km (169 miles), heading N.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Sunderland?
At an average speed of 90 km/h, the straight-line Birmingham–Sunderland distance would take about 3 h 01 min. Real road time is longer, depending on the route, traffic and stops.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from Birmingham
- Wolverhampton19 km
- Coventry28 km
- Leicester55 km
- Derby57 km
- Stoke-on-Trent61 km
- Gloucester72 km
- Nottingham73 km
- Northampton74 km
Distances from Sunderland
- Newcastle upon Tyne21 km
- Middlesbrough38 km
- York107 km
- Bradford123 km
- Leeds124 km
- Kingston upon Hull146 km
- Preston153 km
- Bolton162 km