Distance between Reading and Hemel Hempstead

The distance from Reading to Hemel Hempstead is 73 kilometers by road including 58 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes and goes through Emmbrook, Richings Park, Myrke and Old Town.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
51.45666, -0.96965 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A3290 10 km, 10 min
Emmbrook 10 km 0:10 10 min 5.4 L
M4 23 km, 19 min
Myrke 33 km 0:29 29 min 11.6 L
M4 8 km, 07 min
Richings Park 41 km 0:37 37 min 14.0 L
M25 23 km, 19 min
Langleybury 64 km 0:56 56 min 21.3 L
M25 A41 7 km, 06 min
Two Waters 71 km 1:03 1 h 03 min 23.3 L
A414 A4146 2 km, 01 min
Old Town 72 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 23.9 L
A4146 0 km, 00 min
51.75118, -0.47253 73 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 24.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Reading to Hemel Hempstead?

Fuel cost: 117.4 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 73 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 5.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Reading to Hemel Hempstead?

Driving time: 1 h 6 min

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

  • 58 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 50 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 9 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 5 min

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

How far is Reading to Hemel Hempstead by land?

The distance between Reading and Hemel Hempstead is 73 km by road including 58 km on motorways.

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

How far is Reading to Hemel Hempstead by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Reading and Hemel Hempstead is 47 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 Reading and Hemel Hempstead respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Reading from Hemel Hempstead by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 47 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 12 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 Reading to Hemel Hempstead?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 11 min to cover the distance of 47 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 13 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.

What city is halfway between Reading and Hemel Hempstead?

The halfway point between Reading and Hemel Hempstead is Myrke. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Myrke to Reading is 33 km and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Myrke and Hemel Hempstead has length 40 km and will take approximately 36 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Richings Park is in 41 km from Reading and 32 km from Hemel Hempstead

Where is Reading in relation to Hemel Hempstead?

Reading is located 47 km south-west of Hemel Hempstead.

Reading has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.45666, longitude -0.96965.

Hemel Hempstead has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.75118, longitude -0.47253.

Which highway goes from Reading to Hemel Hempstead?

The route from Reading to Hemel Hempstead follows M4, M25.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A41: 5 km
  • A3290: 4 km
  • A329(M): 3 km
  • A414: 1 km
  • A329: 1 km
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