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Distance from Dortmund to Mönchengladbach

Straight line

80.2 km
49.9 mi · 43.3 NM

By road

97.2 km
60.4 mi

Travel time

1 h 15 min
by car

Direction

WSW 243°
initial bearing

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How far is Dortmund from Mönchengladbach?

Dortmund (Germany) and Mönchengladbach (Germany) are a short distance apart: 80.2 km in a straight line, that is 49.9 miles or 43.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dortmund to Mönchengladbach is 97.2 km (60.4 miles), about 1 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Dortmund, Mönchengladbach lies to the south-west (initial bearing 243°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.3513°, 6.9520°.

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 Mönchengladbach?

By road it is 97.2 km (60.4 miles) from Dortmund to Mönchengladbach; in a straight line it is 80.2 km (49.9 miles).

How long is the drive from Dortmund to Mönchengladbach?

About 1 h 15 min on the fastest route (97.2 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mönchengladbach from Dortmund?

Mönchengladbach is to the south-west of Dortmund, at an initial bearing of 243°.

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Mönchengladbach?

A direct flight would take about 36 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.