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Distance from Chemnitz to Braunschweig

Straight line

230 km
143 mi · 124 NM

By road

301 km
187 mi

Travel time

3 h 2 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Chemnitz from Braunschweig?

Chemnitz (Germany) and Braunschweig (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 230 km in a straight line, that is 143 miles or 124 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chemnitz to Braunschweig is 301 km (187 miles), about 3 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Chemnitz, Braunschweig lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.5570°, 11.7469°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Chemnitz from Braunschweig?

By road it is 301 km (187 miles) from Chemnitz to Braunschweig; in a straight line it is 230 km (143 miles).

How long is the drive from Chemnitz to Braunschweig?

About 3 h 2 min on the fastest route (301 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Braunschweig from Chemnitz?

Braunschweig is to the north-west of Chemnitz, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Chemnitz to Braunschweig?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.