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Distance from Bengaluru to Gelsenkirchen

Straight line

7,541 km
4,686 mi · 4,072 NM

By road

10,318 km
6,411 mi

Travel time

119 h 49 min
flight ≈ 9 h 56 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Bengaluru from Gelsenkirchen?

Bengaluru (India) and Gelsenkirchen (Germany) are very far apart: 7,541 km in a straight line, that is 4,686 miles or 4,072 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bengaluru to Gelsenkirchen is 10,318 km (6,411 miles), about 119 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Bengaluru, Gelsenkirchen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from India into Germany. The halfway point is at 37.3457°, 51.1999°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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 Bengaluru from Gelsenkirchen?

By road it is 10,318 km (6,411 miles) from Bengaluru to Gelsenkirchen; in a straight line it is 7,541 km (4,686 miles).

How long is the drive from Bengaluru to Gelsenkirchen?

About 119 h 49 min on the fastest route (10,318 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gelsenkirchen from Bengaluru?

Gelsenkirchen is to the north-west of Bengaluru, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Bengaluru to Gelsenkirchen?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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.