Distance from Göteborg to Hamburg
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How far is Göteborg from Hamburg?
Göteborg (Sweden) and Hamburg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 479 km in a straight line, that is 298 miles or 259 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Göteborg to Hamburg is 780 km (484 miles), about 8 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 63% longer than the straight line.
From Göteborg, Hamburg lies to the south (initial bearing 196°). The route crosses from Sweden into Germany. The halfway point is at 55.6329°, 10.9275°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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 Göteborg
- Göteborg – Århus 203 km
- Göteborg – Copenhagen 229 km
- Göteborg – Malmö 242 km
- Göteborg – Oslo 255 km
- Göteborg – Kiel 393 km
- Göteborg – Stockholm 397 km
- Göteborg – Lübeck 434 km
- Göteborg – Bergen 483 km
Other distances from Hamburg
- Hamburg – Lübeck 58 km
- Hamburg – Kiel 86 km
- Hamburg – Bremen 95 km
- Hamburg – Hannover 132 km
- Hamburg – Braunschweig 147 km
- Hamburg – Magdeburg 193 km
- Hamburg – Bielefeld 195 km
- Hamburg – Münster 238 km
- Hamburg – Berlin 255 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Göteborg from Hamburg?
By road it is 780 km (484 miles) from Göteborg to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 479 km (298 miles).
How long is the drive from Göteborg to Hamburg?
About 8 h 32 min on the fastest route (780 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hamburg from Göteborg?
Hamburg is to the south of Göteborg, at an initial bearing of 196°.
How long is the flight from Göteborg to Hamburg?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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.