Distance from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen
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How far is Aachen from Gelsenkirchen?
Aachen (Germany) and Gelsenkirchen (Germany) are a short distance apart: 108 km in a straight line, that is 67 miles or 58 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Aachen, Gelsenkirchen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 41°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1420°, 6.5860°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Aachen from Gelsenkirchen?
The straight-line distance between Aachen and Gelsenkirchen is 108 km (67 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Gelsenkirchen from Aachen?
Gelsenkirchen is to the north-east of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 41°.
How long is the flight from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen?
A direct flight would take about 38 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.