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Distance from Bochum to Lübeck

Straight line

354 km
220 mi · 191 NM

By road

413 km
256 mi

Travel time

4 h 12 min
flight ≈ 57 min

Direction

NE 40°
initial bearing

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How far is Bochum from Lübeck?

Bochum (Germany) and Lübeck (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 354 km in a straight line, that is 220 miles or 191 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bochum to Lübeck is 413 km (256 miles), about 4 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.

From Bochum, Lübeck lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.6880°, 8.9044°.

A direct flight would take about 57 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 Lübeck?

By road it is 413 km (256 miles) from Bochum to Lübeck; in a straight line it is 354 km (220 miles).

How long is the drive from Bochum to Lübeck?

About 4 h 12 min on the fastest route (413 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lübeck from Bochum?

Lübeck is to the north-east of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 40°.

How long is the flight from Bochum to Lübeck?

A direct flight would take about 57 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.