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Distance from Berlin to Düsseldorf

Straight line

479 km
298 mi · 259 NM

By road

559 km
347 mi

Travel time

5 h 37 min
flight ≈ 1 h 6 min

Direction

WSW 255°
initial bearing

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How far is Berlin from Düsseldorf?

Berlin (Germany) and Düsseldorf (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 479 km in a straight line, that is 298 miles or 259 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Berlin to Düsseldorf is 559 km (347 miles), about 5 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Berlin, Düsseldorf lies to the west (initial bearing 255°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.9197°, 10.0452°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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 Berlin from Düsseldorf?

By road it is 559 km (347 miles) from Berlin to Düsseldorf; in a straight line it is 479 km (298 miles).

How long is the drive from Berlin to Düsseldorf?

About 5 h 37 min on the fastest route (559 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Düsseldorf from Berlin?

Düsseldorf is to the west of Berlin, at an initial bearing of 255°.

How long is the flight from Berlin to Düsseldorf?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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.