Distance from Duisburg to Dortmund
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How far is Duisburg from Dortmund?
Duisburg (Germany) and Dortmund (Germany) are a short distance apart: 49.6 km in a straight line, that is 30.8 miles or 26.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Duisburg to Dortmund is 59.0 km (36.6 miles), about 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Duisburg, Dortmund lies to the east (initial bearing 79°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.4742°, 7.1153°.
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.
Other distances from Duisburg
- Duisburg – Oberhausen 8 km
- Duisburg – Essen 17 km
- Duisburg – Krefeld 18 km
- Duisburg – Düsseldorf 23 km
- Duisburg – Gelsenkirchen 24 km
- Duisburg – Bochum 32 km
- Duisburg – Wuppertal 33 km
- Duisburg – Mönchengladbach 36 km
Other distances from Dortmund
- Dortmund – Bochum 18 km
- Dortmund – Gelsenkirchen 26 km
- Dortmund – Essen 32 km
- Dortmund – Wuppertal 36 km
- Dortmund – Oberhausen 42 km
- Dortmund – Münster 51 km
- Dortmund – Düsseldorf 58 km
- Dortmund – Krefeld 66 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Duisburg from Dortmund?
By road it is 59.0 km (36.6 miles) from Duisburg to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 49.6 km (30.8 miles).
How long is the drive from Duisburg to Dortmund?
About 48 min on the fastest route (59.0 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dortmund from Duisburg?
Dortmund is to the east of Duisburg, at an initial bearing of 79°.
How long is the flight from Duisburg to Dortmund?
A direct flight would take about 34 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.