Distance between Sheffield and Halifax

The distance from Sheffield to Halifax is 72 kilometers by road including 50 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 45 minutes and goes through Osgathorpe, Fir Vale, Sheffield Lane Top, Harley, Birdwell, Dodworth and Higham.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Sheffield 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B6539 A6135 3 km, 03 min
Osgathorpe 3 km 0:03 03 min 0.3 L
A6135 1 km, 00 min
Fir Vale 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.3 L
A6135 2 km, 01 min
Sheffield Lane Top 6 km 0:04 04 min 0.5 L
A6135 7 km, 04 min
Harley 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.9 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Birdwell 17 km 0:11 11 min 1.2 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Higham 23 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
M1 9 km, 04 min
Great Cliff 32 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
M1 14 km, 07 min
Thorpe-on-the-Hill 46 km 0:27 27 min 3.7 L
M62 13 km, 07 min
Hunsworth 59 km 0:34 34 min 4.6 L
M62 A58 13 km, 10 min
53.72092, -1.86745 72 km 0:45 45 min 5.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Sheffield 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B6539 A6135 3 km, 03 min
Osgathorpe 3 km 0:03 03 min 0.3 L
A6135 1 km, 00 min
Fir Vale 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.3 L
A6135 2 km, 01 min
Sheffield Lane Top 6 km 0:04 04 min 0.5 L
A6135 7 km, 04 min
Harley 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.9 L
M1 5 km, 02 min
Birdwell 17 km 0:11 11 min 1.2 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Higham 23 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
M1 9 km, 04 min
Great Cliff 32 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
M1 14 km, 07 min
Thorpe-on-the-Hill 46 km 0:27 27 min 3.7 L
M62 13 km, 07 min
Hunsworth 59 km 0:34 34 min 4.6 L
M62 A58 3 km, 02 min
Scholes 63 km 0:36 36 min 4.9 L
A58 2 km, 01 min
Bailiff Bridge 65 km 0:38 38 min 5.2 L
A58 2 km, 02 min
Hipperholme 67 km 0:40 40 min 5.3 L
A58 5 km, 04 min
53.72092, -1.86745 72 km 0:45 45 min 5.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Sheffield to Halifax?

Fuel cost: 9.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 72 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.69 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Sheffield to Halifax?

Driving time: 45 min

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

  • 50 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 26 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 5 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 5 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 4 min

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

How far is Sheffield to Halifax by land?

The distance between Sheffield and Halifax is 72 km by road including 50 km on motorways.

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

How far is Sheffield to Halifax by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sheffield and Halifax is 46 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 Sheffield and Halifax respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Sheffield from Halifax by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 46 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 Sheffield to Halifax?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 11 min to cover the distance of 46 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 Sheffield and Halifax?

The halfway point between Sheffield and Halifax is Great Cliff. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Great Cliff to Sheffield is 32 km and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Great Cliff and Halifax has length 40 km and will take approximately 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Thorpe-on-the-Hill is in 46 km from Sheffield and 26 km from Halifax

Where is Sheffield in relation to Halifax?

Sheffield is located 46 km south-east of Halifax.

Sheffield has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.38066, longitude -1.47023.

Halifax has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.72092, longitude -1.86745.

Which highway goes from Sheffield to Halifax?

The route from Sheffield to Halifax follows M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M62: 14 km
  • A58: 11 km
  • A6135: 6 km
  • B6087: 1 km
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