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Distance from Freiburg to Hamburg

Straight line

636 km
395 mi · 343 NM

By road

746 km
463 mi

Travel time

7 h 15 min
flight ≈ 1 h 18 min

Direction

NNE 13°
initial bearing

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How far is Freiburg from Hamburg?

Freiburg (Germany) and Hamburg (Germany) are quite far apart: 636 km in a straight line, that is 395 miles or 343 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Freiburg to Hamburg is 746 km (463 miles), about 7 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Freiburg, Hamburg lies to the north (initial bearing 13°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.7782°, 8.8590°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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 Freiburg from Hamburg?

By road it is 746 km (463 miles) from Freiburg to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 636 km (395 miles).

How long is the drive from Freiburg to Hamburg?

About 7 h 15 min on the fastest route (746 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hamburg from Freiburg?

Hamburg is to the north of Freiburg, at an initial bearing of 13°.

How long is the flight from Freiburg to Hamburg?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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.