Distance from Magdeburg to Chemnitz
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How far is Magdeburg from Chemnitz?
Magdeburg (Germany) and Chemnitz (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 170 km in a straight line, that is 105 miles or 92 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Magdeburg to Chemnitz is 225 km (140 miles), about 2 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Magdeburg, Chemnitz lies to the south-east (initial bearing 147°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.4835°, 12.2884°.
A direct flight would take about 43 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 Magdeburg
- Magdeburg – Halle (Saale) 76 km
- Magdeburg – Braunschweig 77 km
- Magdeburg – Leipzig 101 km
- Magdeburg – Berlin 129 km
- Magdeburg – Hannover 132 km
- Magdeburg – Erfurt 134 km
- Magdeburg – Dresden 189 km
- Magdeburg – Hamburg 193 km
Other distances from Chemnitz
- Chemnitz – Dresden 62 km
- Chemnitz – Leipzig 68 km
- Chemnitz – Halle (Saale) 98 km
- Chemnitz – Erfurt 134 km
- Chemnitz – Prague 134 km
- Chemnitz – Berlin 191 km
- Chemnitz – Nürnberg 202 km
- Chemnitz – Braunschweig 230 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Magdeburg from Chemnitz?
By road it is 225 km (140 miles) from Magdeburg to Chemnitz; in a straight line it is 170 km (105 miles).
How long is the drive from Magdeburg to Chemnitz?
About 2 h 18 min on the fastest route (225 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chemnitz from Magdeburg?
Chemnitz is to the south-east of Magdeburg, at an initial bearing of 147°.
How long is the flight from Magdeburg to Chemnitz?
A direct flight would take about 43 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.