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Distance from Dresden to Bonn

Straight line

469 km
291 mi · 253 NM

By road

560 km
348 mi

Travel time

5 h 51 min
flight ≈ 1 h 5 min

Direction

W 268°
initial bearing

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How far is Dresden from Bonn?

Dresden (Germany) and Bonn (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 469 km in a straight line, that is 291 miles or 253 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dresden to Bonn is 560 km (348 miles), about 5 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Dresden, Bonn lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.9398°, 10.4056°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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 Dresden from Bonn?

By road it is 560 km (348 miles) from Dresden to Bonn; in a straight line it is 469 km (291 miles).

How long is the drive from Dresden to Bonn?

About 5 h 51 min on the fastest route (560 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bonn from Dresden?

Bonn is to the west of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 268°.

How long is the flight from Dresden to Bonn?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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.