Distance from Nottingham to Norwich

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Nottingham and Norwich is 169.2 kilometres, roughly 25 min by plane at 850 km/h. By road it is about 192 km via A17 and A47, which takes around 2 h 50 min of driving without stops. The map below shows both routes, and the calculator recomputes them for any other pair of places.

Straight line169.2 km
By road192 km
Driving time2 h 50 min
Flight time25 min

About this page

This page is for anyone planning a trip from Nottingham to Norwich, in the United Kingdom. The straight-line distance comes from the haversine formula (great-circle distance). The road distance and driving time are the fastest car route on the OpenStreetMap road network, computed with OSRM; the actual time depends on traffic, stops and the roads you choose. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to redraw the route live.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Nottingham to Norwich?
In a straight line it is 169.2 km. By road it is about 192 km, roughly 2 h 50 min of driving.
How long is the flight from Nottingham to Norwich?
Roughly 25 min: the distance at a cruising speed of 850 km/h plus about 13 minutes for take-off and landing.
How many kilometres by road between Nottingham and Norwich?
About 192 km on the fastest route via A17 and A47, which takes around 2 h 50 min by car. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to see the route on the map.
How is this distance calculated?
The straight-line distance uses the haversine formula, which gives the shortest path between two points on the Earth's surface.