Distance from Munich to Aachen
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How far is Munich from Aachen?
Munich (Germany) and Aachen (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 494 km in a straight line, that is 307 miles or 267 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Munich to Aachen is 652 km (405 miles), about 6 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Munich, Aachen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 49.4895°, 8.9035°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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 Munich
- Munich – Augsburg 56 km
- Munich – Nürnberg 151 km
- Munich – Stuttgart 191 km
- Munich – Linz 202 km
- Munich – Zürich 242 km
- Munich – Karlsruhe 253 km
- Munich – Mannheim 273 km
- Munich – Freiburg 277 km
- Munich – Strasbourg 287 km
Other distances from Aachen
- Aachen – Mönchengladbach 52 km
- Aachen – Köln 63 km
- Aachen – Düsseldorf 69 km
- Aachen – Krefeld 70 km
- Aachen – Bonn 71 km
- Aachen – Eindhoven 85 km
- Aachen – Duisburg 87 km
- Aachen – Wuppertal 92 km
- Aachen – Oberhausen 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Munich from Aachen?
By road it is 652 km (405 miles) from Munich to Aachen; in a straight line it is 494 km (307 miles).
How long is the drive from Munich to Aachen?
About 6 h 18 min on the fastest route (652 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Aachen from Munich?
Aachen is to the north-west of Munich, at an initial bearing of 309°.
How long is the flight from Munich to Aachen?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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.