Distance between Nottingham and Leicester

The distance from Nottingham to Leicester is 43 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 33 minutes and goes through Silverdale, West Bridgford, Syston, Stanton on the Wolds, Ratcliffe on the Wreake and Thurmaston.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Nottingham 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A6008 A453 4 km, 04 min
Silverdale 4 km 0:04 04 min 0.3 L
A52 2 km, 01 min
West Bridgford 6 km 0:05 05 min 0.5 L
A52 A606 8 km, 06 min
Stanton on the Wolds 15 km 0:11 11 min 1.1 L
A606 A46 17 km, 10 min
Ratcliffe on the Wreake 31 km 0:22 22 min 2.4 L
A46 3 km, 02 min
Syston 35 km 0:24 24 min 2.6 L
A46 3 km, 02 min
Thurmaston 38 km 0:27 27 min 2.9 L
A607 5 km, 05 min
Leicester 43 km 0:32 32 min 3.4 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 43 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 Nottingham to Leicester?

Driving time: 33 min

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

  • 26 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 16 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 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 Nottingham to Leicester by land?

The distance between Nottingham and Leicester is 43 km by road.

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

How far is Nottingham to Leicester by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nottingham and Leicester is 35 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 Nottingham and Leicester respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Nottingham from Leicester by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 35 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 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 Nottingham to Leicester?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 35 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 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 Nottingham and Leicester?

The halfway point between Nottingham and Leicester is Stanton on the Wolds. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Stanton on the Wolds to Nottingham is 15 km and driving will take about 11 min. The road between Stanton on the Wolds and Leicester has length 29 km and will take approximately 21 min.

Where is Nottingham in relation to Leicester?

Nottingham is located 35 km north of Leicester.

Nottingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.95342, longitude -1.14929.

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

Which highway goes from Nottingham to Leicester?

The route from Nottingham to Leicester follows A46.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A606: 9 km
  • A607: 7 km
  • A52: 5 km
  • A453: 2 km
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