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Distance from Mannheim to Bochum

Straight line

239 km
148 mi · 129 NM

By road

307 km
191 mi

Travel time

3 h 11 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

NNW 339°
initial bearing

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How far is Mannheim from Bochum?

Mannheim (Germany) and Bochum (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 239 km in a straight line, that is 148 miles or 129 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mannheim to Bochum is 307 km (191 miles), about 3 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Mannheim, Bochum lies to the north (initial bearing 339°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.4870°, 7.8549°.

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 Mannheim from Bochum?

By road it is 307 km (191 miles) from Mannheim to Bochum; in a straight line it is 239 km (148 miles).

How long is the drive from Mannheim to Bochum?

About 3 h 11 min on the fastest route (307 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bochum from Mannheim?

Bochum is to the north of Mannheim, at an initial bearing of 339°.

How long is the flight from Mannheim to Bochum?

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.