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Distance from Aachen to Hamburg

Straight line

408 km
254 mi · 220 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 1 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Aachen from Hamburg?

Aachen (Germany) and Hamburg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 408 km in a straight line, that is 254 miles or 220 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Aachen, Hamburg lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.1798°, 7.9773°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Aachen from Hamburg?

The straight-line distance between Aachen and Hamburg is 408 km (254 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Hamburg from Aachen?

Hamburg is to the north-east of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Aachen to Hamburg?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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.