Distance from Braunschweig to Bochum
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How far is Braunschweig from Bochum?
Braunschweig (Germany) and Bochum (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 244 km in a straight line, that is 152 miles or 132 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Braunschweig to Bochum is 298 km (185 miles), about 2 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Braunschweig, Bochum lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.8854°, 8.8572°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Braunschweig
- Braunschweig – Hannover 55 km
- Braunschweig – Magdeburg 77 km
- Braunschweig – Halle (Saale) 132 km
- Braunschweig – Bielefeld 138 km
- Braunschweig – Bremen 147 km
- Braunschweig – Hamburg 147 km
- Braunschweig – Erfurt 147 km
- Braunschweig – Leipzig 163 km
- Braunschweig – Lübeck 179 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Braunschweig from Bochum?
By road it is 298 km (185 miles) from Braunschweig to Bochum; in a straight line it is 244 km (152 miles).
How long is the drive from Braunschweig to Bochum?
About 2 h 56 min on the fastest route (298 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bochum from Braunschweig?
Bochum is to the west of Braunschweig, at an initial bearing of 250°.
How long is the flight from Braunschweig to Bochum?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.