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Distance from Krefeld to Dresden

Straight line

503 km
313 mi · 272 NM

By road

595 km
370 mi

Travel time

6 h 4 min
flight ≈ 1 h 8 min

Direction

E 91°
initial bearing

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How far is Krefeld from Dresden?

Krefeld (Germany) and Dresden (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 503 km in a straight line, that is 313 miles or 272 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Krefeld to Dresden is 595 km (370 miles), about 6 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Krefeld, Dresden lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.2487°, 10.1572°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Dresden?

By road it is 595 km (370 miles) from Krefeld to Dresden; in a straight line it is 503 km (313 miles).

How long is the drive from Krefeld to Dresden?

About 6 h 4 min on the fastest route (595 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dresden from Krefeld?

Dresden is to the east of Krefeld, at an initial bearing of 91°.

How long is the flight from Krefeld to Dresden?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.