Distance between Belfast and Newcastle

The distance from Belfast to Newcastle is 54 kilometers by road including 11 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 34 minutes and goes through Ballymurphy, Dunmurry, Hillhall, Bailliesmill, Dromara and Dundrum.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Belfast 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A1 A12 4 km, 03 min
Ballymurphy 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.2 L
M1 4 km, 02 min
Dunmurry 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.5 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Hillhall 11 km 0:07 07 min 0.7 L
M1 A49 9 km, 05 min
Bailliesmill 20 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
A49 C294 12 km, 07 min
Dromara 32 km 0:20 20 min 2.5 L
C293 17 km, 10 min
Dundrum 49 km 0:30 30 min 3.9 L
B180 A2 6 km, 03 min
Newcastle 54 km 0:34 34 min 4.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 6.3 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 54 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 Belfast to Newcastle?

Driving time: 34 min

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

  • 10 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 5 min
  • 37 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 23 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Belfast to Newcastle by land?

The distance between Belfast and Newcastle is 54 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 Belfast and Newcastle respectively.

How far is Belfast to Newcastle by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Belfast and Newcastle is 43 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 Belfast and Newcastle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Belfast from Newcastle by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 43 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 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 Belfast to Newcastle?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 43 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 12 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 Belfast and Newcastle?

The halfway point between Belfast and Newcastle is Dromara. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Dromara to Belfast is 32 km and driving will take about 20 min. The road between Dromara and Newcastle has length 22 km and will take approximately 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Bailliesmill is in 20 km from Belfast and 35 km from Newcastle

Where is Belfast in relation to Newcastle?

Belfast is located 43 km north of Newcastle.

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

Newcastle has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.21183, longitude -5.88972.

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