Distance from Munich to London
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How far is Munich from London?
Munich (Germany) and London (United Kingdom) are quite far apart: 920 km in a straight line, that is 572 miles or 497 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Munich to London is 1,134 km (705 miles), about 12 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Munich, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from Germany into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 49.9702°, 5.9295°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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 London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Munich from London?
By road it is 1,134 km (705 miles) from Munich to London; in a straight line it is 920 km (572 miles).
How long is the drive from Munich to London?
About 12 h 5 min on the fastest route (1,134 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is London from Munich?
London is to the north-west of Munich, at an initial bearing of 298°.
How long is the flight from Munich to London?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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.