Distance from Munich to Erfurt
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How far is Munich from Erfurt?
Munich (Germany) and Erfurt (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 318 km in a straight line, that is 198 miles or 172 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Munich to Erfurt is 399 km (248 miles), about 4 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Munich, Erfurt lies to the north (initial bearing 353°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 49.5584°, 11.3121°.
A direct flight would take about 54 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 Erfurt
- Erfurt – Halle (Saale) 86 km
- Erfurt – Leipzig 102 km
- Erfurt – Chemnitz 134 km
- Erfurt – Magdeburg 134 km
- Erfurt – Braunschweig 147 km
- Erfurt – Nürnberg 170 km
- Erfurt – Hannover 179 km
- Erfurt – Dresden 189 km
- Erfurt – Frankfurt am Main 192 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Munich from Erfurt?
By road it is 399 km (248 miles) from Munich to Erfurt; in a straight line it is 318 km (198 miles).
How long is the drive from Munich to Erfurt?
About 4 h 13 min on the fastest route (399 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Erfurt from Munich?
Erfurt is to the north of Munich, at an initial bearing of 353°.
How long is the flight from Munich to Erfurt?
A direct flight would take about 54 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.