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Distance from Hamburg to Braunschweig

Straight line

147 km
92 mi · 80 NM

By road

197 km
122 mi

Travel time

2 h 9 min
flight ≈ 41 min

Direction

SSE 166°
initial bearing

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How far is Hamburg from Braunschweig?

Hamburg (Germany) and Braunschweig (Germany) are a short distance apart: 147 km in a straight line, that is 92 miles or 80 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hamburg to Braunschweig is 197 km (122 miles), about 2 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Hamburg, Braunschweig lies to the south (initial bearing 166°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.9086°, 10.2638°.

A direct flight would take about 41 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 Hamburg from Braunschweig?

By road it is 197 km (122 miles) from Hamburg to Braunschweig; in a straight line it is 147 km (92 miles).

How long is the drive from Hamburg to Braunschweig?

About 2 h 9 min on the fastest route (197 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Braunschweig from Hamburg?

Braunschweig is to the south of Hamburg, at an initial bearing of 166°.

How long is the flight from Hamburg to Braunschweig?

A direct flight would take about 41 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.