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Distance from Hamburg to Chemnitz

Straight line

363 km
225 mi · 196 NM

By road

492 km
306 mi

Travel time

4 h 51 min
flight ≈ 57 min

Direction

SE 145°
initial bearing

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How far is Hamburg from Chemnitz?

Hamburg (Germany) and Chemnitz (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 363 km in a straight line, that is 225 miles or 196 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hamburg to Chemnitz is 492 km (306 miles), about 4 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Hamburg, Chemnitz lies to the south-east (initial bearing 145°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.2023°, 11.5060°.

A direct flight would take about 57 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 Chemnitz?

By road it is 492 km (306 miles) from Hamburg to Chemnitz; in a straight line it is 363 km (225 miles).

How long is the drive from Hamburg to Chemnitz?

About 4 h 51 min on the fastest route (492 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chemnitz from Hamburg?

Chemnitz is to the south-east of Hamburg, at an initial bearing of 145°.

How long is the flight from Hamburg to Chemnitz?

A direct flight would take about 57 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.