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Distance from Bochum to Hannover

Straight line

199 km
124 mi · 108 NM

By road

235 km
146 mi

Travel time

2 h 28 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Bochum from Hannover?

Bochum (Germany) and Hannover (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 199 km in a straight line, that is 124 miles or 108 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bochum to Hannover is 235 km (146 miles), about 2 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Bochum, Hannover lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.9328°, 8.4624°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Bochum from Hannover?

By road it is 235 km (146 miles) from Bochum to Hannover; in a straight line it is 199 km (124 miles).

How long is the drive from Bochum to Hannover?

About 2 h 28 min on the fastest route (235 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hannover from Bochum?

Hannover is to the north-east of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Bochum to Hannover?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.