Distance from Essen to Hangzhou
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How far is Essen from Hangzhou?
Essen (Germany) and Hangzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,854 km in a straight line, that is 5,502 miles or 4,781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Essen to Hangzhou is 10,550 km (6,555 miles), about 125 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Essen, Hangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 56.7633°, 77.3510°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Essen
- Essen – Gelsenkirchen 8 km
- Essen – Oberhausen 11 km
- Essen – Bochum 14 km
- Essen – Duisburg 17 km
- Essen – Wuppertal 24 km
- Essen – Düsseldorf 31 km
- Essen – Dortmund 32 km
- Essen – Krefeld 34 km
- Essen – Mönchengladbach 50 km
Other distances from Hangzhou
- Hangzhou – Puyang 97 km
- Hangzhou – Suzhou 120 km
- Hangzhou – Ningbo 141 km
- Hangzhou – Wuxi 142 km
- Hangzhou – Kunshan 142 km
- Hangzhou – Changshu City 160 km
- Hangzhou – Shanghai 161 km
- Hangzhou – Nanjing 237 km
- Hangzhou – Hefei 325 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Essen from Hangzhou?
By road it is 10,550 km (6,555 miles) from Essen to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 8,854 km (5,502 miles).
How long is the drive from Essen to Hangzhou?
About 125 h 39 min on the fastest route (10,550 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hangzhou from Essen?
Hangzhou is to the north-east of Essen, at an initial bearing of 54°.
How long is the flight from Essen to Hangzhou?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 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.