Distance between Essen and Chemnitz

The distance from Essen to Chemnitz is 459 miles by road including 445 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Gelsenkirchen, Rosendael, Etten-Leur, Groenewoud, Best, Veldhoven and Kempen.

Shortest distance by air 369 mi ✈️
Car route length 458.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 7 h 54 min
Fuel amount 15.6 gal
Fuel cost 61.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Essen 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
N117 N262 6 mi, 07 min
Rosendael 6 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
A58 8 mi, 08 min
Etten-Leur 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
A58 24 mi, 23 min
Groenewoud 38 mi 0:39 39 min 1.2 gal
A58 14 mi, 13 min
Best 52 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
A58 A2 6 mi, 05 min
Veldhoven 57 mi 0:57 57 min 1.9 gal
A2 A67 46 mi, 44 min
Kempen 103 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.4 gal
A 40 35 mi, 36 min
Gelsenkirchen 139 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.6 gal
A 2 6 mi, 07 min
Hillerheide 145 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.9 gal
A 2 A 38 314 mi, 5 h 28 min
Zentrum 459 mi 7:54 7 h 54 min 15.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Essen 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
N117 2 mi, 03 min
Nispen 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
N262 1 mi, 01 min
Borteldonk 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
N262 2 mi, 02 min
Rosendael 6 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
A58 8 mi, 08 min
Etten-Leur 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
A58 6 mi, 06 min
Effen 20 mi 0:21 21 min 0.6 gal
A16 A58 4 mi, 03 min
Notsel 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
A58 14 mi, 13 min
Groenewoud 38 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
A58 14 mi, 13 min
Best 52 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
A58 2 mi, 01 min
Nieuwacht 53 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
A2 4 mi, 03 min
Veldhoven 57 mi 0:57 57 min 1.9 gal
A2 3 mi, 02 min
Aalst 60 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.0 gal
A2 A67 7 mi, 06 min
Lierop 67 mi 1:07 1 h 07 min 2.2 gal
A67 4 mi, 04 min
Ommel 71 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.4 gal
A67 4 mi, 03 min
Leensel 75 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.5 gal
A67 28 mi, 27 min
Kempen 103 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.4 gal
A 40 8 mi, 08 min
Bettenkamp 112 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.8 gal
A 40 A 2 27 mi, 27 min
Gelsenkirchen 139 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.6 gal
A 2 6 mi, 07 min
Hillerheide 145 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 4.9 gal
A 2 6 mi, 06 min
Ickern 150 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.1 gal
A 2 17 mi, 16 min
Südkamen 168 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.7 gal
A 1 A 44 16 mi, 15 min
Blumenthal 184 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.2 gal
A 44 2 mi, 02 min
Höhberg 186 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 6.3 gal
A 44 2 mi, 01 min
Röllingsen 188 mi 3:08 3 h 08 min 6.4 gal
A 44 6 mi, 06 min
Opmünden 194 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.6 gal
A 44 13 mi, 12 min
Eringerfeld 207 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 7.0 gal
A 44 14 mi, 13 min
Helmern 221 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 7.4 gal
A 44 11 mi, 11 min
Wrexen 232 mi 3:53 3 h 53 min 7.8 gal
A 44 14 mi, 13 min
Oberelsungen 245 mi 4:07 4 h 07 min 8.3 gal
A 44 3 mi, 03 min
Zierenberg 249 mi 4:10 4 h 10 min 8.4 gal
A 44 2 mi, 02 min
Burghasungen 251 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 8.5 gal
A 44 6 mi, 06 min
Brasselsberg 257 mi 4:19 4 h 19 min 8.7 gal
A 44 4 mi, 04 min
Oberzwehren 261 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 8.9 gal
A 49 1 mi, 01 min
Niederzwehren 262 mi 4:24 4 h 24 min 8.9 gal
A 49 2 mi, 02 min
Waldau 264 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 9.0 gal
A 49 A 7 4 mi, 04 min
Bettenhausen 268 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 9.1 gal
A 7 1 mi, 00 min
Niestetal 269 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 9.1 gal
A 7 3 mi, 02 min
Landwehrhagen 272 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 9.2 gal
A 7 1 mi, 01 min
Lutterberg 273 mi 4:35 4 h 35 min 9.3 gal
A 7 8 mi, 07 min
Hedemünden 281 mi 4:42 4 h 42 min 9.6 gal
A 7 4 mi, 03 min
Dahlenrode 285 mi 4:45 4 h 45 min 9.7 gal
A 7 2 mi, 02 min
Dramfeld 288 mi 4:48 4 h 48 min 9.8 gal
A 38 2 mi, 02 min
Elkershausen 290 mi 4:50 4 h 50 min 9.8 gal
A 38 1 mi, 01 min
Marzhausen 291 mi 4:51 4 h 51 min 9.9 gal
A 38 2 mi, 02 min
Niedergandern 293 mi 4:54 4 h 54 min 9.9 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Schachtebich 298 mi 5:00 5 h 00 min 10.1 gal
A 38 3 mi, 03 min
Heilbad Heiligenstadt 301 mi 5:04 5 h 04 min 10.2 gal
A 38 4 mi, 04 min
Bodenrode 305 mi 5:08 5 h 08 min 10.3 gal
A 38 5 mi, 05 min
Leinefelde 310 mi 5:13 5 h 13 min 10.5 gal
A 38 4 mi, 03 min
Gernrode 314 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 10.7 gal
A 38 1 mi, 01 min
Breitenworbis 314 mi 5:18 5 h 18 min 10.7 gal
A 38 4 mi, 04 min
Ascherode 318 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 10.8 gal
A 38 4 mi, 04 min
Bleicherode 322 mi 5:26 5 h 26 min 10.9 gal
A 38 2 mi, 02 min
Elende 325 mi 5:29 5 h 29 min 11.0 gal
A 38 7 mi, 06 min
Kleinwerther 332 mi 5:36 5 h 36 min 11.2 gal
A 38 9 mi, 09 min
Görsbach 341 mi 5:46 5 h 46 min 11.6 gal
A 38 17 mi, 16 min
Oberröblingen 358 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 12.2 gal
A 38 7 mi, 07 min
Einsdorf 365 mi 6:10 6 h 10 min 12.4 gal
A 38 14 mi, 14 min
Schafstädt 380 mi 6:25 6 h 25 min 12.8 gal
A 38 3 mi, 03 min
Bad Lauchstädt 383 mi 6:28 6 h 28 min 13.0 gal
A 38 4 mi, 03 min
Bündorf 387 mi 6:32 6 h 32 min 13.1 gal
A 38 3 mi, 03 min
Reipisch 390 mi 6:36 6 h 36 min 13.2 gal
A 38 7 mi, 07 min
Oeglitzsch 398 mi 6:43 6 h 43 min 13.5 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Lützen 404 mi 6:50 6 h 50 min 13.7 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Hartmannsdorf-Knautnaundorf 409 mi 6:56 6 h 56 min 13.9 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Probstdeuben 416 mi 7:02 7 h 02 min 14.1 gal
B 2 B 95 3 mi, 04 min
Rötha 419 mi 7:07 7 h 07 min 14.2 gal
B 95 A 72 5 mi, 04 min
Haubitz 423 mi 7:12 7 h 12 min 14.4 gal
A 72 2 mi, 02 min
Borna 426 mi 7:14 7 h 14 min 14.4 gal
A 72 3 mi, 03 min
Neukirchen 429 mi 7:18 7 h 18 min 14.6 gal
A 72 4 mi, 04 min
Frauendorf Bahnhof 433 mi 7:22 7 h 22 min 14.7 gal
A 72 5 mi, 05 min
Oberpickenhain 438 mi 7:27 7 h 27 min 14.9 gal
A 72 2 mi, 02 min
Obergräfenhain 441 mi 7:30 7 h 30 min 14.9 gal
A 72 6 mi, 06 min
Tauscha 446 mi 7:36 7 h 36 min 15.1 gal
A 72 9 mi, 10 min
Borna-Heinersdorf 455 mi 7:46 7 h 46 min 15.5 gal
B 95 1 mi, 02 min
Schloßchemnitz 457 mi 7:49 7 h 49 min 15.5 gal
B 95 2 mi, 03 min
Zentrum 459 mi 7:52 7 h 52 min 15.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Essen to Chemnitz?

Fuel cost: 61.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 458.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Essen to Chemnitz?

Driving time: 7 h 54 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 44 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 38 min
  • 296 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 h 45 min
  • 106 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 7 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 11 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Essen to Chemnitz by land?

The distance between Essen and Chemnitz is 458.6 mi by road including 444.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Essen and Chemnitz respectively.

How far is Essen to Chemnitz by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Essen and Chemnitz is 369.1 mi.

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 Essen and Chemnitz respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Essen from Chemnitz by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 44 min to cover the distance of 369 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Essen to Chemnitz?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 28 min to cover the distance of 369 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Essen and Chemnitz?

The halfway point between Essen and Chemnitz is Wrexen. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wrexen to Essen is 232 mi and driving will take about 3 h 53 min. The road between Wrexen and Chemnitz has length 226 mi and will take approximately 4 h 1 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Helmern is in 221 mi from Essen and 238 mi from Chemnitz
  • Oberelsungen is in 245 mi from Essen and 213 mi from Chemnitz
  • Zierenberg is in 249 mi from Essen and 210 mi from Chemnitz

Where is Essen in relation to Chemnitz?

Essen is located 369 mi west of Chemnitz.

Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4678, longitude 4.47013.

Chemnitz has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.83226, longitude 12.9253.

Which highway goes from Essen to Chemnitz?

The route from Essen to Chemnitz follows A 38, A 44.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A58: 46 mi
  • A 2: 38 mi
  • A 72: 34 mi
  • A67: 32 mi
  • A 40: 26 mi
  • A 7: 22 mi
  • A2: 7 mi
  • A 3: 7 mi
  • B 95: 6 mi
  • A 1: 6 mi
  • A 49: 5 mi
  • N262: 3 mi
  • A16: 3 mi
  • B 2: 1 mi
  • N117: 1 mi
  • A 4: 1 mi
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