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Distance from Krefeld to Bielefeld

Straight line

157 km
98 mi · 85 NM

By road

197 km
122 mi

Travel time

2 h 1 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Krefeld from Bielefeld?

Krefeld (Germany) and Bielefeld (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 157 km in a straight line, that is 98 miles or 85 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Krefeld to Bielefeld is 197 km (122 miles), about 2 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Krefeld, Bielefeld lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.6890°, 7.5360°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Krefeld from Bielefeld?

By road it is 197 km (122 miles) from Krefeld to Bielefeld; in a straight line it is 157 km (98 miles).

How long is the drive from Krefeld to Bielefeld?

About 2 h 1 min on the fastest route (197 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bielefeld from Krefeld?

Bielefeld is to the north-east of Krefeld, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Krefeld to Bielefeld?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.