Distance from Kiel to Bielefeld
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How far is Kiel from Bielefeld?
Kiel (Germany) and Bielefeld (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 276 km in a straight line, that is 172 miles or 149 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kiel to Bielefeld is 344 km (214 miles), about 3 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Kiel, Bielefeld lies to the south-west (initial bearing 203°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 53.1800°, 9.3128°.
A direct flight would take about 51 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 Kiel
- Kiel – Lübeck 62 km
- Kiel – Hamburg 86 km
- Kiel – Bremen 164 km
- Kiel – Århus 204 km
- Kiel – Copenhagen 216 km
- Kiel – Hannover 219 km
- Kiel – Braunschweig 230 km
- Kiel – Malmö 232 km
- Kiel – Magdeburg 263 km
Other distances from Bielefeld
- Bielefeld – Münster 63 km
- Bielefeld – Hannover 90 km
- Bielefeld – Dortmund 93 km
- Bielefeld – Bochum 109 km
- Bielefeld – Gelsenkirchen 115 km
- Bielefeld – Bremen 117 km
- Bielefeld – Essen 123 km
- Bielefeld – Wuppertal 129 km
- Bielefeld – Oberhausen 131 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kiel from Bielefeld?
By road it is 344 km (214 miles) from Kiel to Bielefeld; in a straight line it is 276 km (172 miles).
How long is the drive from Kiel to Bielefeld?
About 3 h 33 min on the fastest route (344 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bielefeld from Kiel?
Bielefeld is to the south-west of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 203°.
How long is the flight from Kiel to Bielefeld?
A direct flight would take about 51 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.