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Distance from Duisburg to Aachen

Straight line

87.2 km
54.2 mi · 47.1 NM

By road

110 km
68 mi

Travel time

1 h 14 min
by car

Direction

SSW 213°
initial bearing

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How far is Duisburg from Aachen?

Duisburg (Germany) and Aachen (Germany) are a short distance apart: 87.2 km in a straight line, that is 54.2 miles or 47.1 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Duisburg to Aachen is 110 km (68 miles), about 1 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Duisburg, Aachen lies to the south-west (initial bearing 213°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1051°, 6.4219°.

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 Duisburg from Aachen?

By road it is 110 km (68 miles) from Duisburg to Aachen; in a straight line it is 87.2 km (54.2 miles).

How long is the drive from Duisburg to Aachen?

About 1 h 14 min on the fastest route (110 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aachen from Duisburg?

Aachen is to the south-west of Duisburg, at an initial bearing of 213°.

How long is the flight from Duisburg to Aachen?

A direct flight would take about 37 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.