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Distance from Duisburg to Köln

Straight line

57.0 km
35.4 mi · 30.8 NM

By road

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Travel time

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Direction

SSE 167°
initial bearing

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How far is Duisburg from Köln?

Duisburg (Germany) and Köln (Germany) are a short distance apart: 57.0 km in a straight line, that is 35.4 miles or 30.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Duisburg, Köln lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1829°, 6.8581°.

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 Köln?

The straight-line distance between Duisburg and Köln is 57.0 km (35.4 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Köln from Duisburg?

Köln is to the south of Duisburg, at an initial bearing of 167°.

How long is the flight from Duisburg to Köln?

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.