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Distance from Bielefeld to Dresden

Straight line

377 km
234 mi · 204 NM

By road

469 km
291 mi

Travel time

4 h 38 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

ESE 105°
initial bearing

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How far is Bielefeld from Dresden?

Bielefeld (Germany) and Dresden (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 377 km in a straight line, that is 234 miles or 204 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bielefeld to Dresden is 469 km (291 miles), about 4 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Bielefeld, Dresden lies to the east (initial bearing 105°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.5709°, 11.1639°.

A direct flight would take about 58 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 Bielefeld from Dresden?

By road it is 469 km (291 miles) from Bielefeld to Dresden; in a straight line it is 377 km (234 miles).

How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Dresden?

About 4 h 38 min on the fastest route (469 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dresden from Bielefeld?

Dresden is to the east of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 105°.

How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Dresden?

A direct flight would take about 58 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.