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Distance from Dortmund to Magdeburg

Straight line

295 km
183 mi · 159 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Dortmund from Magdeburg?

Dortmund (Germany) and Magdeburg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 295 km in a straight line, that is 183 miles or 159 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dortmund, Magdeburg lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.8397°, 9.5334°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Dortmund from Magdeburg?

The straight-line distance between Dortmund and Magdeburg is 295 km (183 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Magdeburg from Dortmund?

Magdeburg is to the east of Dortmund, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Magdeburg?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.