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Milton Keynes

Reaching Milton Keynes from Sheffield emits 12.6 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 6m each way) against 71.8 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 16.9 °C in August and 4.5 °C in January.

12.6kg CO₂e return by rail, from Sheffield
97.2kg CO₂e return by air, from Amsterdam
12.1hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Milton Keynes
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam386 km16.4 kg7h 54m97.2 kg4h
Barcelona1,205 km39.5 kg18h 36m303 kg5h 6m
Berlin964 km33.4 kg15h 48m242 kg4h 48m
Brussels378 km15.4 kg7h 24m95.0 kg4h
Cardiff178 km14.3 kg4h 24m81.7 kg3h 42m
Copenhagen961 km34.1 kg16h 6m242 kg4h 48m
Dublin397 km99.9 kg4h
Edinburgh463 km37.2 kg8h 18m212 kg4h 6m
Frankfurt693 km24.7 kg11h 42m174 kg4h 24m
Glasgow483 km38.8 kg8h 36m221 kg4h 6m
Leeds202 km16.3 kg4h 48m92.7 kg3h 48m
Lisbon1,617 km52.7 kg24h 42m407 kg5h 42m
Liverpool213 km17.2 kg4h 54m97.9 kg3h 48m
Madrid1,312 km43.2 kg20h 18m330 kg5h 12m
Manchester189 km15.2 kg4h 36m86.5 kg3h 48m
Milan1,031 km34.2 kg16h 6m259 kg4h 54m
Munich979 km33.0 kg15h 36m246 kg4h 48m
Newcastle331 km26.6 kg6h 30m152 kg3h 54m
Oslo1,127 km39.9 kg18h 48m284 kg5h
Paris417 km16.0 kg7h 42m105 kg4h 6m
Prague1,080 km36.4 kg17h 6m272 kg4h 54m
Rome1,508 km48.3 kg22h 36m379 kg5h 30m
Sheffield157 km12.6 kg4h 6m71.8 kg3h 42m
Stockholm1,424 km48.2 kg22h 36m358 kg5h 24m
Vienna1,290 km42.4 kg19h 54m324 kg5h 12m
Warsaw1,480 km48.7 kg22h 48m372 kg5h 30m
Zurich846 km28.8 kg13h 36m213 kg4h 36m

The year in Milton Keynes

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C4.56.77.18.712.815.816.416.915.611.77.06.9
Sun h/day4.64.65.38.19.712.110.310.07.65.84.22.4
Rain mm/day1.81.93.12.22.11.32.71.33.62.92.22.5

When to go

Milton Keynes is warmest in August at 16.9 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.1 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 4.5 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 5.8× the carbon of getting there by rail from Sheffield.

Where to stay in Milton Keynes

Places to stay in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

Affiliate disclosure. A booking made through this map may earn 0xCarbon a commission, at no extra cost to you. It changes nothing above it: the emissions figures come from UK Government conversion factors and are computed before anyone is paid anything.See the method.

Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.