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Distance from Bochum to Münster

Straight line

60.5 km
37.6 mi · 32.7 NM

By road

76.5 km
47.5 mi

Travel time

59 min
by car

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is Bochum from Münster?

Bochum (Germany) and Münster (Germany) are a short distance apart: 60.5 km in a straight line, that is 37.6 miles or 32.7 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bochum to Münster is 76.5 km (47.5 miles), about 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Bochum, Münster lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.7222°, 7.4200°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bochum from Münster?

By road it is 76.5 km (47.5 miles) from Bochum to Münster; in a straight line it is 60.5 km (37.6 miles).

How long is the drive from Bochum to Münster?

About 59 min on the fastest route (76.5 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Münster from Bochum?

Münster is to the north-east of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from Bochum to Münster?

A direct flight would take about 35 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.