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Distance from Hannover to Bochum

Straight line

199 km
124 mi · 108 NM

By road

236 km
146 mi

Travel time

2 h 24 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Hannover from Bochum?

Hannover (Germany) and Bochum (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 199 km in a straight line, that is 124 miles or 108 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hannover to Bochum is 236 km (146 miles), about 2 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Hannover, Bochum lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.9328°, 8.4624°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Hannover from Bochum?

By road it is 236 km (146 miles) from Hannover to Bochum; in a straight line it is 199 km (124 miles).

How long is the drive from Hannover to Bochum?

About 2 h 24 min on the fastest route (236 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bochum from Hannover?

Bochum is to the south-west of Hannover, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Hannover to Bochum?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.