Distance between Ellesmere and Shap
The distance from Ellesmere to Shap is 216 kilometers by road including 149 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Whitchurch, Tarporley, Welshampton, Breaden Heath, Bronington, Bunbury and Sandiway.
Shortest distance by air | 181 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 216 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 9 min |
Fuel amount | 17.3 L |
Fuel cost | 25.1 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Ellesmere | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A495 4 km, 03 min
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Welshampton | 4 km | 03 min | 0.2 L | |
A495 2 km, 01 min
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Breaden Heath | 6 km | 05 min | 0.4 L | |
A495 4 km, 03 min
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Bronington | 10 km | 08 min | 0.5 L | |
A495 8 km, 05 min
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Whitchurch | 18 km | 13 min | 1.2 L | |
A49 16 km, 10 min
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Bunbury | 34 km | 24 min | 2.6 L | |
A49 6 km, 05 min
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Tarporley | 41 km | 29 min | 3.0 L | |
A49 10 km, 06 min
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Sandiway | 51 km | 36 min | 4.0 L | |
A49 5 km, 03 min
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Acton Bridge | 56 km | 40 min | 4.4 L | |
A49 M6 160 km, 1 h 28 min
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Shap | 216 km | 2 h 08 min | 16.8 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ellesmere to Shap?
Fuel cost: 25.1 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 216 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ellesmere to Shap?
Driving time: 2 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 149 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 h 19 min
- 39 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 24 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ellesmere to Shap by land?
The distance between Ellesmere and Shap is 216 km by road including 149 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ellesmere and Shap respectively.
How far is Ellesmere to Shap by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ellesmere and Shap is 181 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 Ellesmere and Shap respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ellesmere from Shap by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 181 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 49 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 Ellesmere to Shap?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 45 min to cover the distance of 181 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 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 Ellesmere and Shap?
Where is Ellesmere in relation to Shap?
Ellesmere is located 181 km south of Shap.
Ellesmere has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.90742, longitude -2.89387.
Shap has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.53001, longitude -2.67625.
Which highway goes from Ellesmere to Shap?
The route from Ellesmere to Shap follows M6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A49: 45 km
- A495: 15 km
- M56: 4 km
- A6: 3 km
- A525: 2 km
- B6261: 1 km
- A41: 1 km