Distance from Essen to Mannheim
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How far is Essen from Mannheim?
Essen (Germany) and Mannheim (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 242 km in a straight line, that is 150 miles or 131 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Essen to Mannheim is 303 km (188 miles), about 3 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Essen, Mannheim lies to the south-east (initial bearing 154°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.4751°, 7.7547°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Mannheim
- Mannheim – Karlsruhe 54 km
- Mannheim – Wiesbaden 68 km
- Mannheim – Frankfurt am Main 71 km
- Mannheim – Stuttgart 94 km
- Mannheim – Strasbourg 114 km
- Mannheim – Bonn 170 km
- Mannheim – Freiburg 172 km
- Mannheim – Nürnberg 189 km
- Mannheim – Köln 193 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Essen from Mannheim?
By road it is 303 km (188 miles) from Essen to Mannheim; in a straight line it is 242 km (150 miles).
How long is the drive from Essen to Mannheim?
About 3 h 6 min on the fastest route (303 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mannheim from Essen?
Mannheim is to the south-east of Essen, at an initial bearing of 154°.
How long is the flight from Essen to Mannheim?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.