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Distance from Krefeld to Aachen

Straight line

70.5 km
43.8 mi · 38.1 NM

By road

89.2 km
55.4 mi

Travel time

1 h 3 min
by car

Direction

SSW 208°
initial bearing

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How far is Krefeld from Aachen?

Krefeld (Germany) and Aachen (Germany) are a short distance apart: 70.5 km in a straight line, that is 43.8 miles or 38.1 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Krefeld to Aachen is 89.2 km (55.4 miles), about 1 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Krefeld, Aachen lies to the south-west (initial bearing 208°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.0568°, 6.3172°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Krefeld from Aachen?

By road it is 89.2 km (55.4 miles) from Krefeld to Aachen; in a straight line it is 70.5 km (43.8 miles).

How long is the drive from Krefeld to Aachen?

About 1 h 3 min on the fastest route (89.2 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aachen from Krefeld?

Aachen is to the south-west of Krefeld, at an initial bearing of 208°.

How long is the flight from Krefeld to Aachen?

A direct flight would take about 35 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.