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Distance from Köln to Wiesbaden

Straight line

132 km
82 mi · 71 NM

By road

164 km
102 mi

Travel time

1 h 49 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

SE 135°
initial bearing

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How far is Köln from Wiesbaden?

Köln (Germany) and Wiesbaden (Germany) are a short distance apart: 132 km in a straight line, that is 82 miles or 71 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Köln to Wiesbaden is 164 km (102 miles), about 1 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Köln, Wiesbaden lies to the south-east (initial bearing 135°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.5098°, 7.6055°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Wiesbaden?

By road it is 164 km (102 miles) from Köln to Wiesbaden; in a straight line it is 132 km (82 miles).

How long is the drive from Köln to Wiesbaden?

About 1 h 49 min on the fastest route (164 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wiesbaden from Köln?

Wiesbaden is to the south-east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 135°.

How long is the flight from Köln to Wiesbaden?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.