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Distance from Duisburg to Bielefeld

Straight line

139 km
87 mi · 75 NM

By road

170 km
106 mi

Travel time

1 h 42 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Duisburg from Bielefeld?

Duisburg (Germany) and Bielefeld (Germany) are a short distance apart: 139 km in a straight line, that is 87 miles or 75 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Duisburg to Bielefeld is 170 km (106 miles), about 1 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Duisburg, Bielefeld lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.7362°, 7.6434°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Duisburg from Bielefeld?

By road it is 170 km (106 miles) from Duisburg to Bielefeld; in a straight line it is 139 km (87 miles).

How long is the drive from Duisburg to Bielefeld?

About 1 h 42 min on the fastest route (170 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bielefeld from Duisburg?

Bielefeld is to the north-east of Duisburg, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Duisburg to Bielefeld?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.