Distance from Gelsenkirchen to Mannheim
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How far is Gelsenkirchen from Mannheim?
Gelsenkirchen (Germany) and Mannheim (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 244 km in a straight line, that is 152 miles or 132 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Gelsenkirchen to Mannheim is 311 km (193 miles), about 3 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Gelsenkirchen, Mannheim lies to the south-east (initial bearing 156°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.4991°, 7.7964°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Mannheim
- Mannheim – Karlsruhe 54 km
- Mannheim – Wiesbaden 68 km
- Mannheim – Frankfurt am Main 71 km
- Mannheim – Stuttgart 94 km
- Mannheim – Strasbourg 114 km
- Mannheim – Bonn 170 km
- Mannheim – Freiburg 172 km
- Mannheim – Nürnberg 189 km
- Mannheim – Köln 193 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gelsenkirchen from Mannheim?
By road it is 311 km (193 miles) from Gelsenkirchen to Mannheim; in a straight line it is 244 km (152 miles).
How long is the drive from Gelsenkirchen to Mannheim?
About 3 h 12 min on the fastest route (311 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mannheim from Gelsenkirchen?
Mannheim is to the south-east of Gelsenkirchen, at an initial bearing of 156°.
How long is the flight from Gelsenkirchen to Mannheim?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.