Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Augsburg
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How far is Gelsenkirchen from Augsburg?
Gelsenkirchen (Germany) and Augsburg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 443 km in a straight line, that is 275 miles or 239 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Gelsenkirchen to Augsburg is 590 km (366 miles), about 5 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Gelsenkirchen, Augsburg lies to the south-east (initial bearing 141°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 49.9538°, 9.0594°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Gelsenkirchen
Other distances from Augsburg
- Augsburg – Munich 56 km
- Augsburg – Nürnberg 121 km
- Augsburg – Stuttgart 135 km
- Augsburg – Karlsruhe 196 km
- Augsburg – Zürich 208 km
- Augsburg – Mannheim 217 km
- Augsburg – Freiburg 230 km
- Augsburg – Strasbourg 234 km
- Augsburg – Linz 250 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gelsenkirchen from Augsburg?
By road it is 590 km (366 miles) from Gelsenkirchen to Augsburg; in a straight line it is 443 km (275 miles).
How long is the drive from Gelsenkirchen to Augsburg?
About 5 h 56 min on the fastest route (590 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Augsburg from Gelsenkirchen?
Augsburg is to the south-east of Gelsenkirchen, at an initial bearing of 141°.
How long is the flight from Gelsenkirchen to Augsburg?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.