Distance between Leicester and Lincoln

The distance from Leicester to Lincoln is 87 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 58 minutes and goes through Syston, Cotgrave, Bingham and Newark on Trent.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Leicester 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A607 5 km, 05 min
Thurmaston 5 km 0:05 05 min 0.3 L
A607 4 km, 02 min
Syston 9 km 0:08 08 min 0.5 L
A46 3 km, 02 min
Ratcliffe on the Wreake 12 km 0:10 10 min 0.9 L
A46 18 km, 11 min
Cotgrave 30 km 0:21 21 min 2.1 L
A46 12 km, 07 min
Bingham 42 km 0:29 29 min 3.0 L
A46 13 km, 07 min
Newark on Trent 55 km 0:37 37 min 3.9 L
A46 8 km, 05 min
Brough 63 km 0:42 42 min 4.9 L
A46 24 km, 16 min
Lincoln 87 km 0:58 58 min 6.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Leicester to Lincoln?

Fuel cost: 10.1 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 87 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Leicester to Lincoln?

Driving time: 58 min

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

  • 78 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 48 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 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 Leicester to Lincoln by land?

The distance between Leicester and Lincoln is 87 km by road.

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

How far is Leicester to Lincoln by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leicester and Lincoln is 77 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 Leicester and Lincoln respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Leicester from Lincoln by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 77 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 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 Leicester to Lincoln?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 77 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 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 Leicester and Lincoln?

The halfway point between Leicester and Lincoln is Bingham. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bingham to Leicester is 42 km and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Bingham and Lincoln has length 45 km and will take approximately 29 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Newark on Trent is in 55 km from Leicester and 32 km from Lincoln
  • Cotgrave is in 30 km from Leicester and 57 km from Lincoln

Where is Leicester in relation to Lincoln?

Leicester is located 77 km south-west of Lincoln.

Leicester has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.63678, longitude -1.13123.

Lincoln has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.23363, longitude -0.53922.

Which highway goes from Leicester to Lincoln?

The route from Leicester to Lincoln follows A46.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A607: 7 km
  • A57: 2 km
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