Distance from Nürnberg to Hamburg
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How far is Nürnberg from Hamburg?
Nürnberg (Germany) and Hamburg (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 462 km in a straight line, that is 287 miles or 249 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nürnberg to Hamburg is 607 km (377 miles), about 6 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Nürnberg, Hamburg lies to the north (initial bearing 351°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 51.5037°, 10.5597°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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 Nürnberg
- Nürnberg – Augsburg 121 km
- Nürnberg – Munich 151 km
- Nürnberg – Stuttgart 157 km
- Nürnberg – Erfurt 170 km
- Nürnberg – Frankfurt am Main 187 km
- Nürnberg – Mannheim 189 km
- Nürnberg – Karlsruhe 200 km
- Nürnberg – Chemnitz 202 km
- Nürnberg – Wiesbaden 215 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 – Münster 238 km
- Hamburg – Berlin 255 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nürnberg from Hamburg?
By road it is 607 km (377 miles) from Nürnberg to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 462 km (287 miles).
How long is the drive from Nürnberg to Hamburg?
About 6 h 5 min on the fastest route (607 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hamburg from Nürnberg?
Hamburg is to the north of Nürnberg, at an initial bearing of 351°.
How long is the flight from Nürnberg to Hamburg?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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.