Distance from Bochum to Rotterdam
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How far is Bochum from Rotterdam?
Bochum (Germany) and Rotterdam (Netherlands) are a medium distance apart: 195 km in a straight line, that is 121 miles or 106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bochum to Rotterdam is 237 km (148 miles), about 2 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Bochum, Rotterdam lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from Germany into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 51.7100°, 5.8545°.
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.
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 Rotterdam
- Rotterdam – The Hague 21 km
- Rotterdam – Utrecht 48 km
- Rotterdam – Amsterdam 57 km
- Rotterdam – Antwerpen 78 km
- Rotterdam – Eindhoven 87 km
- Rotterdam – Gent 110 km
- Rotterdam – Brussels 120 km
- Rotterdam – Krefeld 157 km
- Rotterdam – Mönchengladbach 159 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bochum from Rotterdam?
By road it is 237 km (148 miles) from Bochum to Rotterdam; in a straight line it is 195 km (121 miles).
How long is the drive from Bochum to Rotterdam?
About 2 h 55 min on the fastest route (237 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Rotterdam from Bochum?
Rotterdam is to the west of Bochum, at an initial bearing of 286°.
How long is the flight from Bochum to Rotterdam?
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.