Distance from Derby to Leeds
How far is it from Derby to Leeds? About 60 mi in a straight line and 79 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Derby and Leeds are about 60 mi (97 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 79 mi (126 km), a drive of about 1 hr 48 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 37 min.
| Straight-line distance | 60 mi / 97 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 79 mi / 126 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 1 hr 48 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 37 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $10 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 53.360, -1.512 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Derby to Leeds is about 60 mi (97 km) in a straight line, and roughly 79 mi (126 km) by road.