Distance from London to Munich
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How far is London from Munich?
London (United Kingdom) and Munich (Germany) are quite far apart: 920 km in a straight line, that is 572 miles or 497 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, London to Munich is 1,135 km (705 miles), about 12 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From London, Munich lies to the east (initial bearing 110°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Germany. The halfway point is at 49.9702°, 5.9295°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Other distances from Munich
- Munich – Augsburg 56 km
- Munich – Nürnberg 151 km
- Munich – Stuttgart 191 km
- Munich – Linz 202 km
- Munich – Zürich 242 km
- Munich – Karlsruhe 253 km
- Munich – Mannheim 273 km
- Munich – Freiburg 277 km
- Munich – Strasbourg 287 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Munich?
By road it is 1,135 km (705 miles) from London to Munich; in a straight line it is 920 km (572 miles).
How long is the drive from London to Munich?
About 12 h 6 min on the fastest route (1,135 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Munich from London?
Munich is to the east of London, at an initial bearing of 110°.
How long is the flight from London to Munich?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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.