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Distance from Nürnberg to Braunschweig

Straight line

315 km
196 mi · 170 NM

By road

457 km
284 mi

Travel time

4 h 30 min
flight ≈ 54 min

Direction

N 353°
initial bearing

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How far is Nürnberg from Braunschweig?

Nürnberg (Germany) and Braunschweig (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 315 km in a straight line, that is 196 miles or 170 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nürnberg to Braunschweig is 457 km (284 miles), about 4 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Nürnberg, Braunschweig lies to the north (initial bearing 353°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.8604°, 10.8104°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Nürnberg from Braunschweig?

By road it is 457 km (284 miles) from Nürnberg to Braunschweig; in a straight line it is 315 km (196 miles).

How long is the drive from Nürnberg to Braunschweig?

About 4 h 30 min on the fastest route (457 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Braunschweig from Nürnberg?

Braunschweig is to the north of Nürnberg, at an initial bearing of 353°.

How long is the flight from Nürnberg to Braunschweig?

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.