Distance between Munich and Essen
The distance from Munich to Essen is 633 kilometers by road including 622 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Nuremberg, Offenbach del Meno, Wiesbaden, Hochschul- und Forschungszentrum, Feilenmoos, Allersberg and Feucht.
Shortest distance by air | 493 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 633 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 54 min |
Fuel amount | 50.6 L |
Fuel cost | 88.1 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
48.13711, 11.57538 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A 9 16 km, 14 min
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Hochschul- und Forschungszentrum | 16 km | 14 min | 2.4 L | |
A 9 51 km, 34 min
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Feilenmoos | 68 km | 49 min | 6.4 L | |
A 9 71 km, 46 min
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Allersberg | 139 km | 1 h 36 min | 12.3 L | |
A 9 14 km, 08 min
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Feucht | 153 km | 1 h 44 min | 13.3 L | |
A 9 14 km, 08 min
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Nuremberg | 167 km | 1 h 53 min | 13.8 L | |
A 3 36 km, 23 min
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Buch | 203 km | 2 h 17 min | 17.3 L | |
A 3 71 km, 47 min
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Rottenbauer | 274 km | 3 h 04 min | 23.1 L | |
A 3 107 km, 1 h 09 min
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Offenbach del Meno | 381 km | 4 h 14 min | 31.6 L | |
A 3 36 km, 22 min
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Wiesbaden | 418 km | 4 h 36 min | 34.2 L | |
A 3 215 km, 2 h 17 min
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Essen | 633 km | 6 h 54 min | 51.6 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Munich to Essen?
Fuel cost: 88.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 633 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Munich to Essen?
Driving time: 6 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 89 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 48 min
- 325 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 h 15 min
- 206 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 34 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 12 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Munich to Essen by land?
The distance between Munich and Essen is 633 km by road including 622 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Munich and Essen respectively.
How far is Munich to Essen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Munich and Essen is 493 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Munich and Essen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Munich from Essen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 36 min to cover the distance of 493 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Munich to Essen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 3 min to cover the distance of 493 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Munich and Essen?
The halfway point between Munich and Essen is Michelrieth. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Michelrieth to Munich is 316 km and driving will take about 3 h 31 min. The road between Michelrieth and Essen has length 317 km and will take approximately 3 h 22 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Munich in relation to Essen?
Munich is located 493 km south-east of Essen.
Munich has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.13711, longitude 11.57538.
Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.45709, longitude 7.01143.
Which highway goes from Munich to Essen?
The route from Munich to Essen follows A 3, A 9.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A 52: 11 km
- A 4: 2 km
- B 224: 2 km