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Distance from Kiel to Nürnberg

Straight line

545 km
339 mi · 294 NM

By road

702 km
436 mi

Travel time

6 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

S 173°
initial bearing

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How far is Kiel from Nürnberg?

Kiel (Germany) and Nürnberg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 545 km in a straight line, that is 339 miles or 294 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kiel to Nürnberg is 702 km (436 miles), about 6 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Kiel, Nürnberg lies to the south (initial bearing 173°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.8887°, 10.6317°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Kiel from Nürnberg?

By road it is 702 km (436 miles) from Kiel to Nürnberg; in a straight line it is 545 km (339 miles).

How long is the drive from Kiel to Nürnberg?

About 6 h 56 min on the fastest route (702 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nürnberg from Kiel?

Nürnberg is to the south of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 173°.

How long is the flight from Kiel to Nürnberg?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.