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Distance from Bremen to Kiel

Straight line

164 km
102 mi · 89 NM

By road

207 km
128 mi

Travel time

2 h 14 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

NNE 32°
initial bearing

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How far is Bremen from Kiel?

Bremen (Germany) and Kiel (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 164 km in a straight line, that is 102 miles or 89 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bremen to Kiel is 207 km (128 miles), about 2 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Bremen, Kiel lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 53.7004°, 9.4612°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Bremen from Kiel?

By road it is 207 km (128 miles) from Bremen to Kiel; in a straight line it is 164 km (102 miles).

How long is the drive from Bremen to Kiel?

About 2 h 14 min on the fastest route (207 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kiel from Bremen?

Kiel is to the north-east of Bremen, at an initial bearing of 32°.

How long is the flight from Bremen to Kiel?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.