Distance between Lightwater and Lochhead

The distance from Lightwater to Lochhead is 157 kilometers by road including 145 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes and goes through Carlisle, Penrith, Gretna, Lockerbie, Moffat and Lesmahagow.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lightwater 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A66 M6 17 km, 09 min
Calthwaite 17 km 0:09 09 min 1.2 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Wreay 25 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
M6 11 km, 05 min
Carlisle 36 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
M6 14 km, 07 min
Gretna 50 km 0:27 27 min 3.9 L
A74(M) 8 km, 04 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 59 km 0:31 31 min 4.4 L
A74(M) 17 km, 09 min
Lockerbie 76 km 0:41 41 min 5.7 L
A74(M) 24 km, 12 min
Moffat 100 km 0:53 53 min 7.9 L
A74(M) 49 km, 26 min
Lesmahagow 149 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 11.7 L
M74 B7078 8 km, 06 min
Lochhead 157 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 12.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lightwater 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A66 7 km, 04 min
Southwaite Green Mill 7 km 0:04 04 min 0.4 L
M6 10 km, 05 min
Calthwaite 17 km 0:09 09 min 1.2 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Wreay 25 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
M6 11 km, 05 min
Carlisle 36 km 0:19 19 min 2.4 L
M6 7 km, 03 min
Todhills 44 km 0:23 23 min 3.4 L
M6 2 km, 01 min
Blackford 46 km 0:25 25 min 3.6 L
M6 4 km, 02 min
Gretna 50 km 0:27 27 min 3.9 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Redhouse 53 km 0:28 28 min 4.1 L
A74(M) 6 km, 03 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 59 km 0:31 31 min 4.4 L
A74(M) 7 km, 03 min
Ecclefechan 66 km 0:35 35 min 5.0 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Lockerbie 76 km 0:41 41 min 5.7 L
A74(M) 11 km, 05 min
Johnstonebridge 87 km 0:46 46 min 6.5 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Beattock 97 km 0:52 52 min 7.6 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Moffat 100 km 0:53 53 min 7.9 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
March 113 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 8.6 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Crawford 123 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.7 L
A74(M) 4 km, 02 min
Nether Abington 127 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 10.0 L
A74(M) M74 16 km, 08 min
Cairnhouses 143 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 11.4 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Lesmahagow 149 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 11.7 L
M74 B7078 4 km, 03 min
Blackwood 153 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 12.2 L
B7078 3 km, 03 min
Lochhead 157 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 12.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lightwater to Lochhead?

Fuel cost: 18.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 157 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Lightwater to Lochhead?

Driving time: 1 h 27 min

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

  • 145 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 h 17 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 5 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Lightwater to Lochhead by land?

The distance between Lightwater and Lochhead is 157 km by road including 145 km on motorways.

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

How far is Lightwater to Lochhead by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lightwater and Lochhead is 141 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 Lightwater and Lochhead respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lightwater from Lochhead by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 141 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 38 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 Lightwater to Lochhead?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 141 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 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 Lightwater and Lochhead?

The halfway point between Lightwater and Lochhead is Lockerbie. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lockerbie to Lightwater is 76 km and driving will take about 41 min. The road between Lockerbie and Lochhead has length 81 km and will take approximately 45 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Johnstonebridge is in 87 km from Lightwater and 70 km from Lochhead
  • Ecclefechan is in 66 km from Lightwater and 91 km from Lochhead
  • Beattock is in 97 km from Lightwater and 60 km from Lochhead

Where is Lightwater in relation to Lochhead?

Lightwater is located 141 km south-east of Lochhead.

Lightwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.65311, longitude -2.69796.

Lochhead has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.69759, longitude -3.943.

Which highway goes from Lightwater to Lochhead?

The route from Lightwater to Lochhead follows A74(M).

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M6: 45 km
  • M74: 22 km
  • B7078: 7 km
  • A66: 4 km
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