Distance from Essen to Nürnberg
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How far is Essen from Nürnberg?
Essen (Germany) and Nürnberg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 365 km in a straight line, that is 227 miles or 197 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Essen, Nürnberg lies to the south-east (initial bearing 126°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.4731°, 9.0879°.
A direct flight would take about 57 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 Nürnberg
- Nürnberg – Augsburg 121 km
- Nürnberg – Munich 151 km
- Nürnberg – Stuttgart 157 km
- Nürnberg – Erfurt 170 km
- Nürnberg – Frankfurt am Main 187 km
- Nürnberg – Mannheim 189 km
- Nürnberg – Karlsruhe 200 km
- Nürnberg – Chemnitz 202 km
- Nürnberg – Wiesbaden 215 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Essen from Nürnberg?
The straight-line distance between Essen and Nürnberg is 365 km (227 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Nürnberg from Essen?
Nürnberg is to the south-east of Essen, at an initial bearing of 126°.
How long is the flight from Essen to Nürnberg?
A direct flight would take about 57 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.