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Distance from Leipzig to Oberhausen

Straight line

384 km
238 mi · 207 NM

By road

478 km
297 mi

Travel time

4 h 47 min
flight ≈ 59 min

Direction

W 274°
initial bearing

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How far is Leipzig from Oberhausen?

Leipzig (Germany) and Oberhausen (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 384 km in a straight line, that is 238 miles or 207 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Leipzig to Oberhausen is 478 km (297 miles), about 4 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Leipzig, Oberhausen lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.4411°, 9.6211°.

A direct flight would take about 59 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 Oberhausen?

By road it is 478 km (297 miles) from Leipzig to Oberhausen; in a straight line it is 384 km (238 miles).

How long is the drive from Leipzig to Oberhausen?

About 4 h 47 min on the fastest route (478 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Oberhausen from Leipzig?

Oberhausen is to the west of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 274°.

How long is the flight from Leipzig to Oberhausen?

A direct flight would take about 59 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.