Distance from Münster to Hamburg
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How far is Münster from Hamburg?
Münster (Germany) and Hamburg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 238 km in a straight line, that is 148 miles or 129 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Münster to Hamburg is 282 km (175 miles), about 2 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Münster, Hamburg lies to the north-east (initial bearing 41°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.7624°, 8.7878°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Münster
- Münster – Dortmund 51 km
- Münster – Bochum 60 km
- Münster – Gelsenkirchen 63 km
- Münster – Bielefeld 63 km
- Münster – Essen 70 km
- Münster – Oberhausen 75 km
- Münster – Duisburg 84 km
- Münster – Wuppertal 85 km
- Münster – Düsseldorf 101 km
Other distances from Hamburg
- Hamburg – Lübeck 58 km
- Hamburg – Kiel 86 km
- Hamburg – Bremen 95 km
- Hamburg – Hannover 132 km
- Hamburg – Braunschweig 147 km
- Hamburg – Magdeburg 193 km
- Hamburg – Bielefeld 195 km
- Hamburg – Berlin 255 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Münster from Hamburg?
By road it is 282 km (175 miles) from Münster to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 238 km (148 miles).
How long is the drive from Münster to Hamburg?
About 2 h 50 min on the fastest route (282 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hamburg from Münster?
Hamburg is to the north-east of Münster, at an initial bearing of 41°.
How long is the flight from Münster to Hamburg?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.