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Distance from Erfurt to Chemnitz

Straight line

134 km
83 mi · 73 NM

By road

150 km
93 mi

Travel time

1 h 43 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

E 96°
initial bearing

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How far is Erfurt from Chemnitz?

Erfurt (Germany) and Chemnitz (Germany) are a short distance apart: 134 km in a straight line, that is 83 miles or 73 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Erfurt to Chemnitz is 150 km (93 miles), about 1 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.

From Erfurt, Chemnitz lies to the east (initial bearing 96°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.9110°, 11.9825°.

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 Erfurt from Chemnitz?

By road it is 150 km (93 miles) from Erfurt to Chemnitz; in a straight line it is 134 km (83 miles).

How long is the drive from Erfurt to Chemnitz?

About 1 h 43 min on the fastest route (150 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chemnitz from Erfurt?

Chemnitz is to the east of Erfurt, at an initial bearing of 96°.

How long is the flight from Erfurt to Chemnitz?

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.