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Distance from Mönchengladbach to Munich

Straight line

502 km
312 mi · 271 NM

By road

645 km
401 mi

Travel time

6 h 24 min
flight ≈ 1 h 8 min

Direction

SE 131°
initial bearing

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How far is Mönchengladbach from Munich?

Mönchengladbach (Germany) and Munich (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 502 km in a straight line, that is 312 miles or 271 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mönchengladbach to Munich is 645 km (401 miles), about 6 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Mönchengladbach, Munich lies to the south-east (initial bearing 131°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 49.6898°, 9.0891°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Munich?

By road it is 645 km (401 miles) from Mönchengladbach to Munich; in a straight line it is 502 km (312 miles).

How long is the drive from Mönchengladbach to Munich?

About 6 h 24 min on the fastest route (645 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Munich from Mönchengladbach?

Munich is to the south-east of Mönchengladbach, at an initial bearing of 131°.

How long is the flight from Mönchengladbach to Munich?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.