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Distance from Dortmund to Duisburg

Straight line

49.6 km
30.8 mi · 26.8 NM

By road

58.2 km
36.2 mi

Travel time

50 min
by car

Direction

W 260°
initial bearing

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How far is Dortmund from Duisburg?

Dortmund (Germany) and Duisburg (Germany) are a short distance apart: 49.6 km in a straight line, that is 30.8 miles or 26.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dortmund to Duisburg is 58.2 km (36.2 miles), about 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Dortmund, Duisburg lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.4742°, 7.1153°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dortmund from Duisburg?

By road it is 58.2 km (36.2 miles) from Dortmund to Duisburg; in a straight line it is 49.6 km (30.8 miles).

How long is the drive from Dortmund to Duisburg?

About 50 min on the fastest route (58.2 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Duisburg from Dortmund?

Duisburg is to the west of Dortmund, at an initial bearing of 260°.

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Duisburg?

A direct flight would take about 34 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.