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Distance from Wiesbaden to Essen

Straight line

176 km
109 mi · 95 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

NNW 331°
initial bearing

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How far is Wiesbaden from Essen?

Wiesbaden (Germany) and Essen (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 176 km in a straight line, that is 109 miles or 95 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Wiesbaden, Essen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 331°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 50.7712°, 7.6399°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Wiesbaden from Essen?

The straight-line distance between Wiesbaden and Essen is 176 km (109 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Essen from Wiesbaden?

Essen is to the north-west of Wiesbaden, at an initial bearing of 331°.

How long is the flight from Wiesbaden to Essen?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.