Distance from Bucharest to Hamburg
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How far is Bucharest from Hamburg?
Bucharest (Romania) and Hamburg (Germany) are quite far apart: 1,549 km in a straight line, that is 962 miles or 836 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Hamburg is 1,983 km (1,232 miles), about 21 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Hamburg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Romania into Germany. The halfway point is at 49.2703°, 18.7933°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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 Bucharest
- Bucharest – Popești-Leordeni 7 km
- Bucharest – Pantelimon 8 km
- Bucharest – Voluntari 8 km
- Bucharest – Jilava 11 km
- Bucharest – Chitila 13 km
- Bucharest – Otopeni 13 km
- Bucharest – Buftea 19 km
- Bucharest – Bolintin Vale 28 km
- Bucharest – Videle 49 km
Other distances from Hamburg
- Hamburg – Lübeck 58 km
- Hamburg – Kiel 86 km
- Hamburg – Bremen 95 km
- Hamburg – Hannover 132 km
- Hamburg – Braunschweig 147 km
- Hamburg – Magdeburg 193 km
- Hamburg – Bielefeld 195 km
- Hamburg – Münster 238 km
- Hamburg – Berlin 255 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Hamburg?
By road it is 1,983 km (1,232 miles) from Bucharest to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 1,549 km (962 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Hamburg?
About 21 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,983 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hamburg from Bucharest?
Hamburg is to the north-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 317°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Hamburg?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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.