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Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Bengaluru

Straight line

7,541 km
4,686 mi · 4,072 NM

By road

10,318 km
6,411 mi

Travel time

119 h 43 min
flight ≈ 9 h 56 min

Direction

E 97°
initial bearing

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How far is Gelsenkirchen from Bengaluru?

Gelsenkirchen (Germany) and Bengaluru (India) are very far apart: 7,541 km in a straight line, that is 4,686 miles or 4,072 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gelsenkirchen to Bengaluru is 10,318 km (6,411 miles), about 119 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Gelsenkirchen, Bengaluru lies to the east (initial bearing 97°). The route crosses from Germany into India. The halfway point is at 37.3457°, 51.1999°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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 Gelsenkirchen from Bengaluru?

By road it is 10,318 km (6,411 miles) from Gelsenkirchen to Bengaluru; in a straight line it is 7,541 km (4,686 miles).

How long is the drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bengaluru?

About 119 h 43 min on the fastest route (10,318 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bengaluru from Gelsenkirchen?

Bengaluru is to the east of Gelsenkirchen, at an initial bearing of 97°.

How long is the flight from Gelsenkirchen to Bengaluru?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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.