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Distance from Dresden to Hannover

Straight line

313 km
195 mi · 169 NM

By road

366 km
227 mi

Travel time

3 h 36 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Dresden from Hannover?

Dresden (Germany) and Hannover (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 313 km in a straight line, that is 195 miles or 169 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dresden to Hannover is 366 km (227 miles), about 3 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Dresden, Hannover lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.7277°, 11.7650°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Hannover?

By road it is 366 km (227 miles) from Dresden to Hannover; in a straight line it is 313 km (195 miles).

How long is the drive from Dresden to Hannover?

About 3 h 36 min on the fastest route (366 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hannover from Dresden?

Hannover is to the north-west of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Dresden to Hannover?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.