Distance from Munich to Bochum
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How far is Munich from Bochum?
Munich (Germany) and Bochum (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 486 km in a straight line, that is 302 miles or 263 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Munich to Bochum is 620 km (385 miles), about 6 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Munich, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 49.8300°, 9.4713°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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 Bochum
- Bochum – Gelsenkirchen 9 km
- Bochum – Essen 14 km
- Bochum – Dortmund 18 km
- Bochum – Oberhausen 25 km
- Bochum – Wuppertal 26 km
- Bochum – Duisburg 32 km
- Bochum – Düsseldorf 42 km
- Bochum – Krefeld 49 km
- Bochum – Münster 60 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Munich from Bochum?
By road it is 620 km (385 miles) from Munich to Bochum; in a straight line it is 486 km (302 miles).
How long is the drive from Munich to Bochum?
About 6 h 4 min on the fastest route (620 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bochum from Munich?
Bochum is to the north-west of Munich, at an initial bearing of 322°.
How long is the flight from Munich to Bochum?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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.