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Distance from Mannheim to Dortmund

Straight line

236 km
147 mi · 128 NM

By road

295 km
183 mi

Travel time

3 h 6 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

NNW 343°
initial bearing

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How far is Mannheim from Dortmund?

Mannheim (Germany) and Dortmund (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 236 km in a straight line, that is 147 miles or 128 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mannheim to Dortmund is 295 km (183 miles), about 3 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Mannheim, Dortmund lies to the north (initial bearing 343°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.5031°, 7.9772°.

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 Dortmund?

By road it is 295 km (183 miles) from Mannheim to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 236 km (147 miles).

How long is the drive from Mannheim to Dortmund?

About 3 h 6 min on the fastest route (295 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dortmund from Mannheim?

Dortmund is to the north of Mannheim, at an initial bearing of 343°.

How long is the flight from Mannheim to Dortmund?

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.