Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Buenos Aires
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How far is Gelsenkirchen from Buenos Aires?
Gelsenkirchen (Germany) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 11,475 km in a straight line, that is 7,130 miles or 6,196 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Gelsenkirchen to Buenos Aires is 2,482 km (1,542 miles), about 26 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Gelsenkirchen, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 230°). The route crosses from Germany into Argentina. The halfway point is at 9.9723°, -30.7379°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 51 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 Buenos Aires
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- Buenos Aires – Rosario 279 km
- Buenos Aires – Córdoba 647 km
- Buenos Aires – Porto Alegre 842 km
- Buenos Aires – Asunción 1,039 km
- Buenos Aires – Santiago 1,137 km
- Buenos Aires – Curitiba 1,345 km
- Buenos Aires – São Paulo 1,675 km
- Buenos Aires – Guarulhos 1,689 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gelsenkirchen from Buenos Aires?
By road it is 2,482 km (1,542 miles) from Gelsenkirchen to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 11,475 km (7,130 miles).
How long is the drive from Gelsenkirchen to Buenos Aires?
About 26 h 54 min on the fastest route (2,482 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Buenos Aires from Gelsenkirchen?
Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Gelsenkirchen, at an initial bearing of 230°.
How long is the flight from Gelsenkirchen to Buenos Aires?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 51 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.