Distance from Freiburg to Essen
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How far is Freiburg from Essen?
Freiburg (Germany) and Essen (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 390 km in a straight line, that is 242 miles or 210 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Freiburg, Essen lies to the north (initial bearing 351°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 49.7270°, 7.4472°.
A direct flight would take about 59 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 Freiburg
- Freiburg – Strasbourg 66 km
- Freiburg – Zürich 87 km
- Freiburg – Karlsruhe 120 km
- Freiburg – Stuttgart 131 km
- Freiburg – Mannheim 172 km
- Freiburg – Augsburg 230 km
- Freiburg – Wiesbaden 234 km
- Freiburg – Frankfurt am Main 243 km
- Freiburg – Munich 277 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Freiburg from Essen?
The straight-line distance between Freiburg and Essen is 390 km (242 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Essen from Freiburg?
Essen is to the north of Freiburg, at an initial bearing of 351°.
How long is the flight from Freiburg to Essen?
A direct flight would take about 59 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.