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Distance from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach

Straight line

414 km
257 mi · 224 NM

By road

511 km
317 mi

Travel time

5 h 22 min
flight ≈ 1 h 1 min

Direction

W 270°
initial bearing

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How far is Leipzig from Mönchengladbach?

Leipzig (Germany) and Mönchengladbach (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 414 km in a straight line, that is 257 miles or 224 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Leipzig to Mönchengladbach is 511 km (317 miles), about 5 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Leipzig, Mönchengladbach lies to the west (initial bearing 270°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.3000°, 9.4015°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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 Leipzig from Mönchengladbach?

By road it is 511 km (317 miles) from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach; in a straight line it is 414 km (257 miles).

How long is the drive from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach?

About 5 h 22 min on the fastest route (511 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mönchengladbach from Leipzig?

Mönchengladbach is to the west of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 270°.

How long is the flight from Leipzig to Mönchengladbach?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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.