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Distance from Münster to Nürnberg

Straight line

370 km
230 mi · 200 NM

By road

498 km
309 mi

Travel time

4 h 57 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

SE 138°
initial bearing

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How far is Münster from Nürnberg?

Münster (Germany) and Nürnberg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 370 km in a straight line, that is 230 miles or 200 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Münster to Nürnberg is 498 km (309 miles), about 4 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Münster, Nürnberg lies to the south-east (initial bearing 138°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.7210°, 9.3978°.

A direct flight would take about 58 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 Münster from Nürnberg?

By road it is 498 km (309 miles) from Münster to Nürnberg; in a straight line it is 370 km (230 miles).

How long is the drive from Münster to Nürnberg?

About 4 h 57 min on the fastest route (498 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nürnberg from Münster?

Nürnberg is to the south-east of Münster, at an initial bearing of 138°.

How long is the flight from Münster to Nürnberg?

A direct flight would take about 58 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.