Distance from Preston to London
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Extended route information
The shortest distance (air line) between Preston and London is 305.36 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Preston and London is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Flight route: 296.32 km (0h 50min)The flight distance between the nearest airports Preston (LPL) and London (LHR) is 296.32 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 0h 50min. Similar flight routes: LPL → LGW , LPL → LTN , LPL → STN , LPL → BZZ , MAN → LHR
Bearing: 145.29° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Preston to London is 145.29° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 52.63593,-1.38159The geographic midpoint between Preston and London is in 152.68 km distance between both points in a bearing of 145.29°. It is located in United Kingdom, England, Leicestershire, Hinckley and Bosworth, Osbaston.
Time difference: 0hPreston and London are both in the same time zone Europe/London.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Preston and London, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.