Distance from Ormskirk to Root

🇬🇧 Ormskirk, United Kingdom🇨🇭 Root, Switzerland

Ormskirk → Root
1,072 km
666 miles · 579 nautical miles
OrmskirkRoot
1 h 50 min
Flight (if direct)
15 h 29 min
Driving time (est.)
southeast
Direction (127°)
+1 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Ormskirk to Root covers 1,072 km (666 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 1,394 km by road.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Möst, Mongolia.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance1,072 km / 666 mi / 579 nmi
Estimated road distance1,394 km / 866 mi
Estimated flight time1 h 50 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time15 h 29 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing127° — southeast
Geographic midpointNear Möst, Mongolia
Time differenceRoot is +1 h (UTC+00:00 → UTC+01:00)
Ormskirk coordinates53.5669, -2.8818
Root coordinates47.1146, 8.3902

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Ormskirk and Root — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Root from Ormskirk?
Root is 1,072 km (666 miles) from Ormskirk measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 1,394 km (866 mi).
How long is the flight from Ormskirk to Root?
If a direct flight operates between Ormskirk and Root, it would take approximately 1 h 50 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Ormskirk and Root?
Root has 1 hour ahead of Ormskirk. Ormskirk uses UTC+00:00 and Root uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Ormskirk and Root?
The geographic midpoint between Ormskirk and Root is near Möst, Mongolia, roughly 536 km from each city.
In which direction is Root from Ormskirk?
Root lies to the southeast of Ormskirk, at an initial bearing of 127°.