Distance from Hamburg to Bochum
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How far is Hamburg from Bochum?
Hamburg (Germany) and Bochum (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 298 km in a straight line, that is 185 miles or 161 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Hamburg to Bochum is 351 km (218 miles), about 3 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Hamburg, Bochum lies to the south-west (initial bearing 220°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.5243°, 8.5721°.
A direct flight would take about 52 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 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
Other distances from Bochum
- Bochum – Gelsenkirchen 9 km
- Bochum – Essen 14 km
- Bochum – Dortmund 18 km
- Bochum – Oberhausen 25 km
- Bochum – Wuppertal 26 km
- Bochum – Duisburg 32 km
- Bochum – Düsseldorf 42 km
- Bochum – Krefeld 49 km
- Bochum – Münster 60 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Hamburg from Bochum?
By road it is 351 km (218 miles) from Hamburg to Bochum; in a straight line it is 298 km (185 miles).
How long is the drive from Hamburg to Bochum?
About 3 h 29 min on the fastest route (351 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bochum from Hamburg?
Bochum is to the south-west of Hamburg, at an initial bearing of 220°.
How long is the flight from Hamburg to Bochum?
A direct flight would take about 52 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.