Distance between Chelmsford and London

The distance from Chelmsford to London is 57 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 50 minutes and goes through Westminster, Ingatestone, Brentwood, Margaretting, Mountnessing and South Weald.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Chelmsford 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B1007 A414 7 km, 06 min
Margaretting 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
A12 4 km, 02 min
Ingatestone 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.7 L
A12 7 km, 04 min
Brentwood 18 km 0:12 12 min 1.2 L
A12 38 km, 37 min
London 57 km 0:50 50 min 1.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chelmsford to London?

Fuel cost: 8.4 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 57 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.85 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Chelmsford to London?

Driving time: 50 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 19 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 12 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 10 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 8 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 8 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chelmsford to London by land?

The distance between Chelmsford and London is 57 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chelmsford and London respectively.

How far is Chelmsford to London by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chelmsford and London is 49 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chelmsford and London respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chelmsford from London by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 49 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chelmsford to London?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 49 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

Where is Chelmsford in relation to London?

Chelmsford is located 49 km north-east of London.

Chelmsford has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.73454, longitude 0.47245.

London has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.50732, longitude -0.12766.

Which highway goes from Chelmsford to London?

The route from Chelmsford to London follows A12.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A11: 5 km
  • A414: 4 km
  • A4: 1 km
  • B1007: 1 km
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