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Distance from Köln to Hangzhou

Straight line

8,892 km
5,525 mi · 4,801 NM

By road

10,595 km
6,584 mi

Travel time

126 h 5 min
flight ≈ 11 h 37 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Köln from Hangzhou?

Köln (Germany) and Hangzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,892 km in a straight line, that is 5,525 miles or 4,801 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Köln to Hangzhou is 10,595 km (6,584 miles), about 126 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Köln, Hangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 56.5907°, 76.8809°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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 Köln from Hangzhou?

By road it is 10,595 km (6,584 miles) from Köln to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 8,892 km (5,525 miles).

How long is the drive from Köln to Hangzhou?

About 126 h 5 min on the fastest route (10,595 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hangzhou from Köln?

Hangzhou is to the north-east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Köln to Hangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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.