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Distance from Stuttgart to Bochum

Straight line

331 km
206 mi · 179 NM

By road

431 km
268 mi

Travel time

4 h 24 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

NNW 336°
initial bearing

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How far is Stuttgart from Bochum?

Stuttgart (Germany) and Bochum (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 331 km in a straight line, that is 206 miles or 179 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Stuttgart to Bochum is 431 km (268 miles), about 4 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Stuttgart, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 336°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.1361°, 8.2244°.

A direct flight would take about 55 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 Stuttgart from Bochum?

By road it is 431 km (268 miles) from Stuttgart to Bochum; in a straight line it is 331 km (206 miles).

How long is the drive from Stuttgart to Bochum?

About 4 h 24 min on the fastest route (431 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bochum from Stuttgart?

Bochum is to the north-west of Stuttgart, at an initial bearing of 336°.

How long is the flight from Stuttgart to Bochum?

A direct flight would take about 55 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.