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Distance from Munich to Lübeck

Straight line

641 km
398 mi · 346 NM

By road

837 km
520 mi

Travel time

8 h 19 min
flight ≈ 1 h 18 min

Direction

N 355°
initial bearing

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How far is Munich from Lübeck?

Munich (Germany) and Lübeck (Germany) are quite far apart: 641 km in a straight line, that is 398 miles or 346 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Munich to Lübeck is 837 km (520 miles), about 8 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Munich, Lübeck lies to the north (initial bearing 355°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.0040°, 11.1588°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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 Munich from Lübeck?

By road it is 837 km (520 miles) from Munich to Lübeck; in a straight line it is 641 km (398 miles).

How long is the drive from Munich to Lübeck?

About 8 h 19 min on the fastest route (837 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lübeck from Munich?

Lübeck is to the north of Munich, at an initial bearing of 355°.

How long is the flight from Munich to Lübeck?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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.