Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn
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How far is Gelsenkirchen from Bonn?
Gelsenkirchen (Germany) and Bonn (Germany) are a short distance apart: 85.7 km in a straight line, that is 53.3 miles or 46.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Gelsenkirchen, Bonn lies to the south (initial bearing 180°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.1197°, 7.0960°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Gelsenkirchen
Other distances from Bonn
- Bonn – Köln 24 km
- Bonn – Wuppertal 58 km
- Bonn – Düsseldorf 59 km
- Bonn – Mönchengladbach 68 km
- Bonn – Aachen 71 km
- Bonn – Krefeld 77 km
- Bonn – Essen 81 km
- Bonn – Duisburg 81 km
- Bonn – Bochum 84 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gelsenkirchen from Bonn?
The straight-line distance between Gelsenkirchen and Bonn is 85.7 km (53.3 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Bonn from Gelsenkirchen?
Bonn is to the south of Gelsenkirchen, at an initial bearing of 180°.
How long is the flight from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn?
A direct flight would take about 36 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.