Distance between Rosyth and Forfar

The distance from Rosyth to Forfar is 55 miles by road including 4 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes and goes through Dundee, Dunfermline, Ladybank and Mill O'Mains.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Rosyth 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A985 M90 2 mi, 03 min
Dunfermline 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.0 gal
M90 3 mi, 02 min
Hill of Beath 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
A92 11 mi, 11 min
Thornton 17 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
A92 9 mi, 09 min
Ladybank 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
A92 3 mi, 03 min
Letham 28 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
A92 4 mi, 04 min
Rathillet 32 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
A92 4 mi, 03 min
Kilmany 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
A92 6 mi, 06 min
Dundee 42 mi 0:45 45 min 1.4 gal
A92 A929 2 mi, 04 min
Mill O'Mains 44 mi 0:49 49 min 1.5 gal
A90 12 mi, 12 min
56.64447, -2.88851 55 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 1.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Rosyth 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A985 M90 2 mi, 03 min
Dunfermline 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.0 gal
M90 3 mi, 02 min
Hill of Beath 6 mi 0:06 06 min 0.2 gal
A92 11 mi, 11 min
Thornton 17 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
A92 9 mi, 09 min
Ladybank 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
A92 3 mi, 03 min
Letham 28 mi 0:30 30 min 0.9 gal
A92 4 mi, 04 min
Rathillet 32 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
A92 4 mi, 03 min
Kilmany 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
A92 6 mi, 06 min
Dundee 42 mi 0:45 45 min 1.4 gal
A92 A929 2 mi, 04 min
Mill O'Mains 44 mi 0:49 49 min 1.5 gal
A90 2 mi, 02 min
Inveraldie 47 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
A90 5 mi, 05 min
Gateside 52 mi 0:57 57 min 1.7 gal
A90 2 mi, 02 min
Halkerton 54 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.8 gal
A932 2 mi, 01 min
56.64447, -2.88851 55 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 1.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Rosyth to Forfar?

Fuel cost: 7.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 55.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Rosyth to Forfar?

Driving time: 1 h 2 min

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

  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 min
  • 44 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 47 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Rosyth to Forfar by land?

The distance between Rosyth and Forfar is 55.3 mi by road including 4.3 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Rosyth to Forfar by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rosyth and Forfar is 46.6 mi.

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 Rosyth and Forfar respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Rosyth from Forfar by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 47 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Rosyth to Forfar?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 47 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Rosyth and Forfar?

The halfway point between Rosyth and Forfar is Letham.

The distance from Letham to Rosyth is 28 mi and driving will take about 30 min. The road between Letham and Forfar has length 27 mi and will take approximately 31 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Ladybank is in 25 mi from Rosyth and 30 mi from Forfar
  • Rathillet is in 32 mi from Rosyth and 24 mi from Forfar
  • Kilmany is in 35 mi from Rosyth and 20 mi from Forfar

Where is Rosyth in relation to Forfar?

Rosyth is located 47 mi south-west of Forfar.

Rosyth has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.03971, longitude -3.41947.

Forfar has geographic coordinates: latitude 56.64447, longitude -2.88851.

Which highway goes from Rosyth to Forfar?

The route from Rosyth to Forfar follows A92.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A90: 10 mi
  • M90: 4 mi
  • A932: 1 mi
  • A929: 1 mi
The distance between Rosyth and Forfar is ranked 20,044th in the ranking popularity.
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