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Distance from Amsterdam to Aachen

Straight line

196 km
122 mi · 106 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

SSE 155°
initial bearing

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How far is Amsterdam from Aachen?

Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Aachen (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 196 km in a straight line, that is 122 miles or 106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Amsterdam, Aachen lies to the south-east (initial bearing 155°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Germany. The halfway point is at 51.5768°, 5.4970°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Amsterdam from Aachen?

The straight-line distance between Amsterdam and Aachen is 196 km (122 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Aachen from Amsterdam?

Aachen is to the south-east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 155°.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Aachen?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.