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Distance from Bielefeld to Krefeld

Straight line

157 km
98 mi · 85 NM

By road

196 km
122 mi

Travel time

2 h
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Bielefeld from Krefeld?

Bielefeld (Germany) and Krefeld (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 157 km in a straight line, that is 98 miles or 85 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bielefeld to Krefeld is 196 km (122 miles), about 2 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Bielefeld, Krefeld lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.6890°, 7.5360°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Krefeld?

By road it is 196 km (122 miles) from Bielefeld to Krefeld; in a straight line it is 157 km (98 miles).

How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Krefeld?

About 2 h on the fastest route (196 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Krefeld from Bielefeld?

Krefeld is to the south-west of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Krefeld?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.