Distance between Leuchars and Houghton

The distance from Leuchars to Houghton is 228 kilometers by road including 107 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Àidīngbǎo, Dunfermline, Rosyth, Biggar, Moffat, Lockerbie and Gretna.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Leuchars 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A919 A91 8 km, 07 min
Dairsie 8 km 0:07 07 min 0.4 L
A91 A914 11 km, 09 min
Pitlessie 19 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
A914 A92 38 km, 26 min
Dunfermline 57 km 0:42 42 min 4.5 L
M90 2 km, 01 min
Rosyth 59 km 0:43 43 min 4.7 L
M90 19 km, 12 min
Àidīngbǎo 78 km 0:55 55 min 5.0 L
A70 A74(M) 88 km, 57 min
Moffat 166 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 13.2 L
A74(M) 24 km, 12 min
Lockerbie 190 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 14.8 L
A74(M) 26 km, 14 min
Gretna 215 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 17.2 L
A74(M) M6 13 km, 07 min
Houghton 228 km 2:28 2 h 28 min 18.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Leuchars 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A919 A91 8 km, 07 min
Dairsie 8 km 0:07 07 min 0.4 L
A91 A914 11 km, 09 min
Pitlessie 19 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
A914 4 km, 03 min
Kettlebridge 23 km 0:19 19 min 1.7 L
A914 2 km, 01 min
Muirhead 25 km 0:20 20 min 2.0 L
A914 A92 8 km, 06 min
Thornton 33 km 0:27 27 min 2.6 L
A92 18 km, 11 min
Hill of Beath 51 km 0:38 38 min 4.0 L
A92 M90 6 km, 03 min
Dunfermline 57 km 0:42 42 min 4.5 L
M90 2 km, 01 min
Rosyth 59 km 0:43 43 min 4.7 L
M90 2 km, 00 min
Jamestown 61 km 0:44 44 min 4.8 L
M90 17 km, 11 min
Àidīngbǎo 78 km 0:55 55 min 5.0 L
A70 32 km, 21 min
Carnwath 110 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 8.6 L
B7016 5 km, 04 min
Quothquan 115 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 9.1 L
11 km, 07 min
Coulter 126 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 9.8 L
A702 4 km, 02 min
Lamington 129 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 10.3 L
A702 10 km, 06 min
Nether Abington 139 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 11.0 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
March 152 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 11.7 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
Moffat 166 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 13.2 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Beattock 169 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 13.4 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Johnstonebridge 179 km 2:00 2 h 00 min 13.9 L
A74(M) 11 km, 05 min
Lockerbie 190 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 14.8 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Ecclefechan 200 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 15.7 L
A74(M) 7 km, 03 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 207 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 16.3 L
A74(M) 6 km, 03 min
Redhouse 212 km 2:18 2 h 18 min 16.8 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Gretna 215 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 17.2 L
A74(M) M6 4 km, 02 min
Blackford 220 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 17.5 L
M6 2 km, 01 min
Todhills 222 km 2:23 2 h 23 min 17.7 L
M6 4 km, 02 min
Harker 226 km 2:26 2 h 26 min 18.0 L
A689 2 km, 01 min
Houghton 228 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 18.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Leuchars to Houghton?

Fuel cost: 35.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 228 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Leuchars to Houghton?

Driving time: 2 h 28 min

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

  • 107 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 58 min
  • 96 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 4 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 8 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 12 min

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

How far is Leuchars to Houghton by land?

The distance between Leuchars and Houghton is 228 km by road including 107 km on motorways.

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

How far is Leuchars to Houghton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Leuchars and Houghton is 162 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 Leuchars and Houghton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Leuchars from Houghton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 162 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 44 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 Leuchars to Houghton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 40 min to cover the distance of 162 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 46 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 Leuchars and Houghton?

The halfway point between Leuchars and Houghton is Quothquan. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Quothquan to Leuchars is 115 km and driving will take about 1 h 21 min. The road between Quothquan and Houghton has length 113 km and will take approximately 1 h 6 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Carnwath is in 110 km from Leuchars and 119 km from Houghton
  • Coulter is in 126 km from Leuchars and 103 km from Houghton
  • Lamington is in 129 km from Leuchars and 99 km from Houghton

Where is Leuchars in relation to Houghton?

Leuchars is located 162 km north of Houghton.

Leuchars has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.38141, longitude -2.88389.

Houghton has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.92467, longitude -2.92345.

Which highway goes from Leuchars to Houghton?

The route from Leuchars to Houghton follows A74(M).

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A92: 27 km
  • A70: 24 km
  • M90: 17 km
  • A702: 15 km
  • A914: 14 km
  • A91: 9 km
  • M6: 9 km
  • B7030: 5 km
  • B7016: 4 km
  • B7031: 2 km
  • A90: 2 km
  • M9: 2 km
  • A919: 1 km
  • A689: 1 km
  • C3: 1 km
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