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Distance from Karachi to Essen

Straight line

5,823 km
3,618 mi · 3,144 NM

By road

7,386 km
4,589 mi

Travel time

83 h 48 min
flight ≈ 7 h 47 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Karachi from Essen?

Karachi (Pakistan) and Essen (Germany) are very far apart: 5,823 km in a straight line, that is 3,618 miles or 3,144 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karachi to Essen is 7,386 km (4,589 miles), about 83 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Karachi, Essen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Germany. The halfway point is at 42.0547°, 43.1311°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 47 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 Karachi from Essen?

By road it is 7,386 km (4,589 miles) from Karachi to Essen; in a straight line it is 5,823 km (3,618 miles).

How long is the drive from Karachi to Essen?

About 83 h 48 min on the fastest route (7,386 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Essen from Karachi?

Essen is to the north-west of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Karachi to Essen?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 47 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.