Felixstowe to Harwich: Road Trip Guide & Distance

3.2 miles 5.2 km · straight line
4.2 miles estimated 6.8 km · driving distance
5min estimated drive time
£1 - £1 estimated fuel cost
~30min flight time · usually no direct flights
242° WSW bearing direction

How far is Felixstowe from Harwich?

The distance from Felixstowe to Harwich is 3.2 miles (5.2 km) as the crow flies. Harwich is located WSW of Felixstowe. By car, the driving distance is approximately 4.2 miles, taking about 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 30min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Felixstowe and Harwich. 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 Felixstowe to Harwich

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5min £1 - £1 Flexible stops

Quick Facts

Felixstowe
51.96°N, 1.35°E
Europe/London
22m elevation
Harwich
51.94°N, 1.28°E
Europe/London
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

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