Distance from Hannover to Hamburg
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How far is Hannover from Hamburg?
Hannover (Germany) and Hamburg (Germany) are a short distance apart: 132 km in a straight line, that is 82 miles or 72 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Hannover to Hamburg is 153 km (95 miles), about 1 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Hannover, Hamburg lies to the north (initial bearing 7°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.9607°, 9.8613°.
A direct flight would take about 40 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 Hannover
- Hannover – Braunschweig 55 km
- Hannover – Bielefeld 90 km
- Hannover – Bremen 100 km
- Hannover – Magdeburg 132 km
- Hannover – Münster 151 km
- Hannover – Lübeck 178 km
- Hannover – Erfurt 179 km
- Hannover – Dortmund 182 km
Other distances from Hamburg
- Hamburg – Lübeck 58 km
- Hamburg – Kiel 86 km
- Hamburg – Bremen 95 km
- Hamburg – Braunschweig 147 km
- Hamburg – Magdeburg 193 km
- Hamburg – Bielefeld 195 km
- Hamburg – Münster 238 km
- Hamburg – Berlin 255 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Hannover from Hamburg?
By road it is 153 km (95 miles) from Hannover to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 132 km (82 miles).
How long is the drive from Hannover to Hamburg?
About 1 h 48 min on the fastest route (153 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hamburg from Hannover?
Hamburg is to the north of Hannover, at an initial bearing of 7°.
How long is the flight from Hannover to Hamburg?
A direct flight would take about 40 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.