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Distance from Köln to Mannheim

Straight line

194 km
120 mi · 105 NM

By road

241 km
150 mi

Travel time

2 h 32 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

SE 146°
initial bearing

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How far is Köln from Mannheim?

Köln (Germany) and Mannheim (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 194 km in a straight line, that is 120 miles or 105 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Köln to Mannheim is 241 km (150 miles), about 2 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Köln, Mannheim lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.2137°, 7.7199°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Mannheim?

By road it is 241 km (150 miles) from Köln to Mannheim; in a straight line it is 194 km (120 miles).

How long is the drive from Köln to Mannheim?

About 2 h 32 min on the fastest route (241 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mannheim from Köln?

Mannheim is to the south-east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 146°.

How long is the flight from Köln to Mannheim?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.