Distance between Stranraer and Belfast

The distance from Stranraer to Belfast is 109 kilometers by road including 11 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes and goes through Larne, Glengormley, Greencastle and Ballynure.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Stranraer 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A77 73 km, 3 h 11 min
Larne 73 km 3:11 3 h 11 min 5.6 L
A8 3 km, 02 min
Millbrook 76 km 3:14 3 h 14 min 6.0 L
A8 9 km, 05 min
Ballynure 85 km 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.7 L
A8 14 km, 08 min
Glengormley 99 km 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.8 L
M2 2 km, 01 min
Greencastle 101 km 3:30 3 h 30 min 8.1 L
M2 7 km, 05 min
Belfast 109 km 3:35 3 h 35 min 8.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Stranraer to Belfast?

Fuel cost: 15.9 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 109 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.83 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Stranraer to Belfast?

Driving time: 3 h 35 min

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

  • 8 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 4 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
  • 22 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 13 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 4 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min
  • 60 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 3 h 1 min

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

How far is Stranraer to Belfast by land?

The distance between Stranraer and Belfast is 109 km by road including 11 km on motorways.

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

How far is Stranraer to Belfast by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Stranraer and Belfast is 67 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 Stranraer and Belfast respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Stranraer from Belfast by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 67 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 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 Stranraer to Belfast?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 67 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 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 Stranraer and Belfast?

The halfway point between Stranraer and Belfast is Larne. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Larne to Stranraer is 73 km and driving will take about 3 h 11 min. The road between Larne and Belfast has length 36 km and will take approximately 23 min.

Where is Stranraer in relation to Belfast?

Stranraer is located 67 km north-east of Belfast.

Stranraer has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.90235, longitude -5.02706.

Belfast has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.59699, longitude -5.9301.

Which highway goes from Stranraer to Belfast?

The route from Stranraer to Belfast follows A8.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M2: 9 km
  • A77: 8 km
  • A8(M): 2 km
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