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Distance from Bologna to Munich

Straight line

405 km
252 mi · 219 NM

By road

538 km
334 mi

Travel time

6 h 14 min
flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

N 2°
initial bearing

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How far is Bologna from Munich?

Bologna (Italy) and Munich (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 405 km in a straight line, that is 252 miles or 219 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bologna to Munich is 538 km (334 miles), about 6 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Bologna, Munich lies to the north (initial bearing 2°). The route crosses from Italy into Germany. The halfway point is at 46.3157°, 11.4532°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Bologna from Munich?

By road it is 538 km (334 miles) from Bologna to Munich; in a straight line it is 405 km (252 miles).

How long is the drive from Bologna to Munich?

About 6 h 14 min on the fastest route (538 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Munich from Bologna?

Munich is to the north of Bologna, at an initial bearing of 2°.

How long is the flight from Bologna to Munich?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.