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Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Lahore

Straight line

5,802 km
3,605 mi · 3,133 NM

By road

7,809 km
4,852 mi

Travel time

89 h 59 min
flight ≈ 7 h 45 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Gelsenkirchen from Lahore?

Gelsenkirchen (Germany) and Lahore (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,802 km in a straight line, that is 3,605 miles or 3,133 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gelsenkirchen to Lahore is 7,809 km (4,852 miles), about 89 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Gelsenkirchen, Lahore lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from Germany into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 46.6156°, 46.6377°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 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 Lahore?

By road it is 7,809 km (4,852 miles) from Gelsenkirchen to Lahore; in a straight line it is 5,802 km (3,605 miles).

How long is the drive from Gelsenkirchen to Lahore?

About 89 h 59 min on the fastest route (7,809 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lahore from Gelsenkirchen?

Lahore is to the east of Gelsenkirchen, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Gelsenkirchen to Lahore?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 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.