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Distance from Dresden to Mönchengladbach

Straight line

511 km
317 mi · 276 NM

By road

610 km
379 mi

Travel time

6 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h 8 min

Direction

W 275°
initial bearing

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How far is Dresden from Mönchengladbach?

Dresden (Germany) and Mönchengladbach (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 511 km in a straight line, that is 317 miles or 276 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dresden to Mönchengladbach is 610 km (379 miles), about 6 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Dresden, Mönchengladbach lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1749°, 10.0953°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Mönchengladbach?

By road it is 610 km (379 miles) from Dresden to Mönchengladbach; in a straight line it is 511 km (317 miles).

How long is the drive from Dresden to Mönchengladbach?

About 6 h 18 min on the fastest route (610 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mönchengladbach from Dresden?

Mönchengladbach is to the west of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 275°.

How long is the flight from Dresden to Mönchengladbach?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.