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Distance from Wiesbaden to Dresden

Straight line

403 km
251 mi · 218 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Wiesbaden from Dresden?

Wiesbaden (Germany) and Dresden (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 403 km in a straight line, that is 251 miles or 218 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Wiesbaden, Dresden lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.5990°, 10.9656°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Wiesbaden from Dresden?

The straight-line distance between Wiesbaden and Dresden is 403 km (251 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Dresden from Wiesbaden?

Dresden is to the east of Wiesbaden, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Wiesbaden to Dresden?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.