Distance from Bochum to Aachen
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How far is Bochum from Aachen?
Bochum (Germany) and Aachen (Germany) are a short distance apart: 112 km in a straight line, that is 69 miles or 60 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bochum to Aachen is 131 km (82 miles), about 1 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Bochum, Aachen lies to the south-west (initial bearing 226°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1305°, 6.6456°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Bochum
- Bochum – Gelsenkirchen 9 km
- Bochum – Essen 14 km
- Bochum – Dortmund 18 km
- Bochum – Oberhausen 25 km
- Bochum – Wuppertal 26 km
- Bochum – Duisburg 32 km
- Bochum – Düsseldorf 42 km
- Bochum – Krefeld 49 km
- Bochum – Münster 60 km
Other distances from Aachen
- Aachen – Mönchengladbach 52 km
- Aachen – Köln 63 km
- Aachen – Düsseldorf 69 km
- Aachen – Krefeld 70 km
- Aachen – Bonn 71 km
- Aachen – Eindhoven 85 km
- Aachen – Duisburg 87 km
- Aachen – Wuppertal 92 km
- Aachen – Oberhausen 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bochum from Aachen?
By road it is 131 km (82 miles) from Bochum to Aachen; in a straight line it is 112 km (69 miles).
How long is the drive from Bochum to Aachen?
About 1 h 32 min on the fastest route (131 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Aachen from Bochum?
Aachen is to the south-west of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 226°.
How long is the flight from Bochum to Aachen?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.