Chatham, United Kingdom to Rayleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

14.7 miles 23.6 km · straight line
19.1 miles estimated 30.7 km · driving distance
23min estimated drive time
£3 - £4 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
13° NNE bearing direction

How far is Chatham, United Kingdom from Rayleigh?

The distance from Chatham, United Kingdom to Rayleigh is 14.7 miles (23.6 km) as the crow flies. Rayleigh is located NNE of Chatham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 19.1 miles, taking about 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chatham, United Kingdom and Rayleigh. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chatham, United Kingdom to Rayleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23min £3 - £4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Chatham, United Kingdom & Rayleigh

Quick Facts

Chatham, United Kingdom
51.38°N, 0.53°E
Europe/London
21m elevation
Rayleigh
51.59°N, 0.60°E
Europe/London
67m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 5 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients