diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 5185d5a..1c21d6f 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -1131,6 +1131,16 @@
             </div>
             <div id="stats-container" class="flexrow flexgrow">
                 <ul id="stats">
+                    <li id="beeline-warning" hidden>
+                        <div class="text-muted small d-none d-md-block">&#8239;</div>
+                        <p class="stats-label">
+                            <abbr
+                                class="fa fa-exclamation-triangle"
+                                data-i18n="[title]footer.beeline-warning"
+                                title="Warning: no data for straight lines, values interpolated"
+                            ></abbr>
+                        </p>
+                    </li>
                     <li>
                         <div class="text-muted small d-none d-md-block" data-i18n="footer.distance">Distance</div>
                         <p class="stats-label">
diff --git a/js/control/TrackStats.js b/js/control/TrackStats.js
index de6f63f..4040798 100644
--- a/js/control/TrackStats.js
+++ b/js/control/TrackStats.js
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ BR.TrackStats = L.Class.extend({
         $('#stats-container').show();
         $('#stats-info').hide();
 
+        const hasBeeline = segments.filter((line) => line?._routing?.beeline).length > 0;
+        document.getElementById('beeline-warning').hidden = !hasBeeline;
+
         var stats = this.calcStats(polyline, segments),
             length1 = L.Util.formatNum(stats.trackLength / 1000, 1).toLocaleString(),
             length3 = L.Util.formatNum(stats.trackLength / 1000, 3).toLocaleString(undefined, {
diff --git a/locales/en.json b/locales/en.json
index f7b92dd..bae2e86 100644
--- a/locales/en.json
+++ b/locales/en.json
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
   },
   "footer": {
     "ascend": "Ascend",
+    "beeline-warning": "Warning: no data for straight lines, values interpolated",
     "cost": "Cost",
     "distance": "Distance",
     "elevation-chart": "Toggle elevation chart",