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Distance from Mönchengladbach to Lille

Straight line

246 km
153 mi · 133 NM

By road

313 km
194 mi

Travel time

3 h 26 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Mönchengladbach from Lille?

Mönchengladbach (Germany) and Lille (France) are a medium distance apart: 246 km in a straight line, that is 153 miles or 133 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mönchengladbach to Lille is 313 km (194 miles), about 3 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Mönchengladbach, Lille lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Germany into France. The halfway point is at 50.9214°, 4.7401°.

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 Mönchengladbach from Lille?

By road it is 313 km (194 miles) from Mönchengladbach to Lille; in a straight line it is 246 km (153 miles).

How long is the drive from Mönchengladbach to Lille?

About 3 h 26 min on the fastest route (313 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lille from Mönchengladbach?

Lille is to the west of Mönchengladbach, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Mönchengladbach to Lille?

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.