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Bearing and Heading

Calculate Bearing and Heading instantly with the exact formula and a worked example. Free online calculator — no signup, works on mobile.

Bearing and Heading

lat1°
lon1°
lat2°
lon2°
Bearing
320.103°
Calculate Bearing and Heading instantly with the exact formula and a worked example. Free online calculator — no signup, works on mobile.

More about: Bearing and Heading

What it calculates

The “Bearing and Heading” calculator computes Bearing in ° from 4 parameters: lat1 (°), lon1 (°), lat2 (°), lon2 (°).

A core calculation for studying, engineering tasks, and checking solutions.

Example calculation

With parameters lat1 = 55.75 °, lon1 = 37.62 °, lat2 = 59.93 °, lon2 = 30.31 ° the result is 320.1 °.

How to use

  1. Enter the parameter values — every field above is adjustable with a slider.
  2. The result and related metrics are calculated automatically as you type.
  3. Use the additional metrics shown (if any) where needed.
  4. Copy the result or bookmark the page.

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