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Distance from Lille to Mönchengladbach

Straight line

246 km
153 mi · 133 NM

By road

315 km
196 mi

Travel time

3 h 26 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

ENE 74°
initial bearing

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How far is Lille from Mönchengladbach?

Lille (France) and Mönchengladbach (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 246 km in a straight line, that is 153 miles or 133 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lille to Mönchengladbach is 315 km (196 miles), about 3 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Lille, Mönchengladbach lies to the east (initial bearing 74°). The route crosses from France into Germany. The halfway point is at 50.9214°, 4.7401°.

A direct flight would take about 48 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 Lille from Mönchengladbach?

By road it is 315 km (196 miles) from Lille to Mönchengladbach; in a straight line it is 246 km (153 miles).

How long is the drive from Lille to Mönchengladbach?

About 3 h 26 min on the fastest route (315 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mönchengladbach from Lille?

Mönchengladbach is to the east of Lille, at an initial bearing of 74°.

How long is the flight from Lille to Mönchengladbach?

A direct flight would take about 48 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.