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Distance from Hamburg to Malmö

Straight line

300 km
187 mi · 162 NM

By road

503 km
313 mi

Travel time

5 h 29 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Hamburg from Malmö?

Hamburg (Germany) and Malmö (Sweden) are a medium distance apart: 300 km in a straight line, that is 187 miles or 162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hamburg to Malmö is 503 km (313 miles), about 5 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 68% longer than the straight line.

From Hamburg, Malmö lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Germany into Sweden. The halfway point is at 54.5876°, 11.4589°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Malmö?

By road it is 503 km (313 miles) from Hamburg to Malmö; in a straight line it is 300 km (187 miles).

How long is the drive from Hamburg to Malmö?

About 5 h 29 min on the fastest route (503 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Malmö from Hamburg?

Malmö is to the north-east of Hamburg, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Hamburg to Malmö?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.