Distance from Berlin to Dortmund
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How far is Berlin from Dortmund?
Berlin (Germany) and Dortmund (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 423 km in a straight line, that is 263 miles or 228 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Berlin to Dortmund is 494 km (307 miles), about 4 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.
From Berlin, Dortmund lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.0571°, 10.4047°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Berlin
- Berlin – Szczecin 126 km
- Berlin – Magdeburg 129 km
- Berlin – Leipzig 150 km
- Berlin – Halle (Saale) 152 km
- Berlin – Dresden 165 km
- Berlin – Chemnitz 191 km
- Berlin – Braunschweig 198 km
- Berlin – Lübeck 235 km
- Berlin – Erfurt 237 km
Other distances from Dortmund
- Dortmund – Bochum 18 km
- Dortmund – Gelsenkirchen 26 km
- Dortmund – Essen 32 km
- Dortmund – Wuppertal 36 km
- Dortmund – Oberhausen 42 km
- Dortmund – Duisburg 49 km
- Dortmund – Münster 51 km
- Dortmund – Düsseldorf 58 km
- Dortmund – Krefeld 66 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Berlin from Dortmund?
By road it is 494 km (307 miles) from Berlin to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 423 km (263 miles).
How long is the drive from Berlin to Dortmund?
About 4 h 56 min on the fastest route (494 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dortmund from Berlin?
Dortmund is to the west of Berlin, at an initial bearing of 257°.
How long is the flight from Berlin to Dortmund?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.