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Distance from Lübeck to Hangzhou

Straight line

8,497 km
5,280 mi · 4,588 NM

By road

10,339 km
6,424 mi

Travel time

123 h 51 min
flight ≈ 11 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Lübeck from Hangzhou?

Lübeck (Germany) and Hangzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,497 km in a straight line, that is 5,280 miles or 4,588 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lübeck to Hangzhou is 10,339 km (6,424 miles), about 123 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Lübeck, Hangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 56.5082°, 80.3472°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 7 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 Lübeck from Hangzhou?

By road it is 10,339 km (6,424 miles) from Lübeck to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 8,497 km (5,280 miles).

How long is the drive from Lübeck to Hangzhou?

About 123 h 51 min on the fastest route (10,339 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hangzhou from Lübeck?

Hangzhou is to the north-east of Lübeck, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Lübeck to Hangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 7 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.