Distance between Essen and Wels

The distance from Essen to Wels is 585 miles by road including 569 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Antwerp, Heerlen, Wiesbaden, Offenbach del Meno and Nuremberg.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 483 mi ✈️
Car route length 584.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 9 h 55 min
Fuel amount 19.9 gal
Fuel cost 75.9 USD
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Town
Village
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Essen 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
N117 6 mi, 08 min
Calmpthout 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
N117 7 mi, 09 min
Schoten 13 mi 0:17 17 min 0.3 gal
E19 9 mi, 08 min
Antwerp 21 mi 0:26 26 min 0.6 gal
R1 5 mi, 04 min
Wommelghem 26 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
E34 E313 71 mi, 1 h 04 min
Heerlen 98 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.3 gal
A76 A 3 147 mi, 2 h 27 min
Wiesbaden 244 mi 4:02 4 h 02 min 8.2 gal
A 3 22 mi, 22 min
Offenbach del Meno 267 mi 4:24 4 h 24 min 9.0 gal
A 3 129 mi, 2 h 14 min
Nuremberg 396 mi 6:39 6 h 39 min 13.4 gal
A 3 188 mi, 3 h 16 min
Wels 585 mi 9:55 9 h 55 min 19.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Essen 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
N117 6 mi, 08 min
Calmpthout 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
N117 7 mi, 09 min
Schoten 13 mi 0:17 17 min 0.3 gal
E19 9 mi, 08 min
Antwerp 21 mi 0:26 26 min 0.6 gal
R1 5 mi, 04 min
Wommelghem 26 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
E34 3 mi, 03 min
Ranst 29 mi 0:33 33 min 0.9 gal
E313 6 mi, 05 min
Grobbendonk 36 mi 0:39 39 min 1.1 gal
E313 4 mi, 03 min
Herentals 39 mi 0:42 42 min 1.3 gal
E313 2 mi, 01 min
Olen 41 mi 0:44 44 min 1.4 gal
E313 3 mi, 02 min
Westerlo 44 mi 0:46 46 min 1.4 gal
E313 3 mi, 02 min
Geel 47 mi 0:49 49 min 1.6 gal
E313 4 mi, 03 min
Laakdal 51 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
E313 4 mi, 03 min
Tessenderlo 55 mi 0:56 56 min 1.9 gal
E313 3 mi, 02 min
Beringen 58 mi 0:59 59 min 1.9 gal
E313 2 mi, 02 min
Lummen 61 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.1 gal
E313 3 mi, 02 min
Heusden-Zolder 64 mi 1:04 1 h 04 min 2.1 gal
E314 6 mi, 04 min
Houthalen-Helchteren 69 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.2 gal
E314 6 mi, 04 min
Genk 75 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.5 gal
E314 7 mi, 05 min
Maasmechelen 81 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 2.6 gal
E314 5 mi, 04 min
Stein 86 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.9 gal
A76 4 mi, 04 min
Hegge 91 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 3.1 gal
A76 1 mi, 00 min
Nagelbeek 92 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 3.1 gal
A76 2 mi, 02 min
Terschuren 94 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 3.2 gal
A76 2 mi, 01 min
Weustenrade 96 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 3.2 gal
A76 1 mi, 01 min
Heerlen 98 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.3 gal
A76 7 mi, 07 min
Richterich 104 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.5 gal
A 4 17 mi, 16 min
Frohnsmühle 121 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 4.1 gal
A 4 10 mi, 09 min
Geilrath 131 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.5 gal
A 4 5 mi, 05 min
Götzenkirchen 136 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.6 gal
A 4 4 mi, 04 min
Hücheln 140 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.7 gal
A 4 3 mi, 02 min
Stadtwaldviertel 143 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.8 gal
A 4 4 mi, 03 min
Höningen 147 mi 2:23 2 h 23 min 5.0 gal
A 4 1 mi, 01 min
Hochkirchen 147 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.0 gal
A 4 9 mi, 08 min
Kleineichen 157 mi 2:33 2 h 33 min 5.3 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Turmhof 158 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 5.4 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Eicher Hof 160 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 5.4 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Meigermühle 161 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.5 gal
A 3 9 mi, 08 min
Bockeroth 170 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.7 gal
A 3 7 mi, 07 min
Orscheid 177 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 6.0 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Köhlershohn 179 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.1 gal
A 3 7 mi, 06 min
Marhähnen 186 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.3 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Krunkel 188 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.4 gal
A 3 10 mi, 10 min
Deesen 198 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.7 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Oberhaid 199 mi 3:17 3 h 17 min 6.8 gal
A 3 3 mi, 02 min
Ransbach-Baumbach 202 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.9 gal
A 3 3 mi, 02 min
Eschelbach 205 mi 3:22 3 h 22 min 6.9 gal
A 3 3 mi, 03 min
Ruppach-Goldhausen 208 mi 3:26 3 h 26 min 7.1 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Kleinholbach 210 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 7.1 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Nentershausen 212 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.2 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Görgeshausen 214 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 7.2 gal
A 3 7 mi, 07 min
Linter 221 mi 3:39 3 h 39 min 7.5 gal
A 3 23 mi, 22 min
Wiesbaden 244 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 8.2 gal
A 3 22 mi, 22 min
Offenbach del Meno 267 mi 4:24 4 h 24 min 9.0 gal
A 3 7 mi, 07 min
Froschhausen 274 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 9.3 gal
A 3 12 mi, 12 min
Österreicher Kolonie 286 mi 4:43 4 h 43 min 9.7 gal
A 3 4 mi, 03 min
Sailauf-Weyberhöfe 290 mi 4:47 4 h 47 min 9.8 gal
A 3 17 mi, 17 min
Michelrieth 308 mi 5:05 5 h 05 min 10.4 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Oberwittbach 309 mi 5:07 5 h 07 min 10.5 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Rettersheim 311 mi 5:09 5 h 09 min 10.6 gal
A 3 4 mi, 03 min
Dertingen 315 mi 5:13 5 h 13 min 10.7 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Holzkirchhausen 318 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 10.7 gal
A 3 9 mi, 09 min
Kist 326 mi 5:25 5 h 25 min 11.1 gal
A 3 7 mi, 07 min
Rottenbauer 333 mi 5:32 5 h 32 min 11.3 gal
A 3 3 mi, 03 min
Theilheim 336 mi 5:35 5 h 35 min 11.4 gal
A 3 11 mi, 10 min
Haidt 347 mi 5:46 5 h 46 min 11.8 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Atzhausen 348 mi 5:48 5 h 48 min 11.8 gal
A 3 1 mi, 00 min
Feuerbach 349 mi 5:48 5 h 48 min 11.8 gal
A 3 3 mi, 03 min
Abtswind 352 mi 5:52 5 h 52 min 11.9 gal
A 3 3 mi, 03 min
Gräfenneuses 355 mi 5:55 5 h 55 min 12.1 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Langenberg 357 mi 5:56 5 h 56 min 12.1 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Hohnsberg 359 mi 5:59 5 h 59 min 12.2 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Wasserberndorf 360 mi 6:00 6 h 00 min 12.2 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Heuchelheim 362 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 12.3 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Thüngfeld 364 mi 6:04 6 h 04 min 12.3 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Elsendorf 366 mi 6:07 6 h 07 min 12.4 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Warmersdorf 368 mi 6:09 6 h 09 min 12.5 gal
A 3 10 mi, 09 min
Buch 377 mi 6:18 6 h 18 min 12.8 gal
A 3 4 mi, 04 min
Heßdorf 382 mi 6:23 6 h 23 min 13.0 gal
A 3 15 mi, 14 min
Nuremberg 396 mi 6:38 6 h 38 min 13.4 gal
A 3 14 mi, 13 min
Altdorf bei Nürnberg 411 mi 6:52 6 h 52 min 13.9 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Rasch 412 mi 6:53 6 h 53 min 14.0 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Unterölsbach 413 mi 6:55 6 h 55 min 14.0 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Haimburg 415 mi 6:57 6 h 57 min 14.1 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Kadenzhofen 417 mi 6:59 6 h 59 min 14.2 gal
A 3 6 mi, 05 min
Lampertshofen 423 mi 7:04 7 h 04 min 14.3 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Frickenhofen 424 mi 7:06 7 h 06 min 14.4 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Deusmauer 427 mi 7:09 7 h 09 min 14.5 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Lengenfeld 428 mi 7:11 7 h 11 min 14.5 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Schallermühle 431 mi 7:14 7 h 14 min 14.6 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Steinmühle 434 mi 7:17 7 h 17 min 14.7 gal
A 3 4 mi, 04 min
Granswang 437 mi 7:21 7 h 21 min 14.8 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Buchhausen 439 mi 7:23 7 h 23 min 14.9 gal
A 3 3 mi, 02 min
Unterpfraundorf 442 mi 7:26 7 h 26 min 15.0 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Katharied 443 mi 7:27 7 h 27 min 15.1 gal
A 3 5 mi, 04 min
Lohberg 448 mi 7:32 7 h 32 min 15.2 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Polzhausen 449 mi 7:33 7 h 33 min 15.3 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Nittendorf 451 mi 7:36 7 h 36 min 15.3 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Gut Grafenried 453 mi 7:38 7 h 38 min 15.4 gal
A 3 2 mi, 01 min
Vogelsang 455 mi 7:39 7 h 39 min 15.4 gal
A 3 10 mi, 09 min
Oberheising 465 mi 7:48 7 h 48 min 15.8 gal
A 3 4 mi, 04 min
Kiefenholz 469 mi 7:53 7 h 53 min 15.8 gal
A 3 4 mi, 04 min
Wörth an der Donau 473 mi 7:58 7 h 58 min 16.1 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Tiefenthal 474 mi 7:59 7 h 59 min 16.1 gal
A 3 2 mi, 03 min
Hofdorf 477 mi 8:02 8 h 02 min 16.1 gal
A 3 5 mi, 05 min
Aufroth 482 mi 8:08 8 h 08 min 16.3 gal
A 3 4 mi, 05 min
Hoerabach 486 mi 8:13 8 h 13 min 16.5 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Sollach 488 mi 8:15 8 h 15 min 16.6 gal
A 3 3 mi, 03 min
Stephling 492 mi 8:19 8 h 19 min 16.7 gal
A 3 9 mi, 09 min
Natternberg 500 mi 8:28 8 h 28 min 17.0 gal
A 3 7 mi, 07 min
Altenufer 508 mi 8:36 8 h 36 min 17.2 gal
A 3 2 mi, 02 min
Schlott 510 mi 8:38 8 h 38 min 17.3 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Rickering 511 mi 8:39 8 h 39 min 17.4 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Iggensbach 513 mi 8:41 8 h 41 min 17.4 gal
A 3 12 mi, 11 min
Buch 524 mi 8:53 8 h 53 min 17.8 gal
A 3 11 mi, 10 min
Zwieselberg 534 mi 9:04 9 h 04 min 18.1 gal
A 3 2 mi, 03 min
Asenham 537 mi 9:07 9 h 07 min 18.3 gal
A 3 1 mi, 01 min
Eholfing 538 mi 9:08 9 h 08 min 18.3 gal
A 3 4 mi, 05 min
Etzelshofen 542 mi 9:13 9 h 13 min 18.4 gal
A8 3 mi, 03 min
Bodenhofen 546 mi 9:16 9 h 16 min 18.6 gal
A8 2 mi, 01 min
Münsteuer 548 mi 9:18 9 h 18 min 18.6 gal
A8 2 mi, 01 min
Ort im Innkreis 550 mi 9:20 9 h 20 min 18.7 gal
A8 1 mi, 01 min
Hötzlarn 551 mi 9:21 9 h 21 min 18.7 gal
A8 1 mi, 01 min
Dann 552 mi 9:22 9 h 22 min 18.8 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Weilbolden 554 mi 9:23 9 h 23 min 18.8 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Murau 554 mi 9:23 9 h 23 min 18.8 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Hehenberg 554 mi 9:23 9 h 23 min 18.8 gal
A8 2 mi, 01 min
Brenning 557 mi 9:25 9 h 25 min 18.9 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Mari 557 mi 9:26 9 h 26 min 18.9 gal
A8 2 mi, 02 min
Unterprenning 560 mi 9:28 9 h 28 min 19.0 gal
A8 2 mi, 01 min
Pramwald 562 mi 9:30 9 h 30 min 19.1 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Steinpoint 564 mi 9:31 9 h 31 min 19.2 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Niedernhaag 564 mi 9:32 9 h 32 min 19.2 gal
A8 2 mi, 01 min
Weibern 567 mi 9:34 9 h 34 min 19.2 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Auhäuseln 567 mi 9:34 9 h 34 min 19.3 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Pöttenheim 567 mi 9:35 9 h 35 min 19.3 gal
A8 1 mi, 01 min
Thalheim 569 mi 9:36 9 h 36 min 19.3 gal
A8 1 mi, 01 min
Langdorf 570 mi 9:37 9 h 37 min 19.4 gal
A8 2 mi, 02 min
Steinerkirchen am Innbach 572 mi 9:39 9 h 39 min 19.4 gal
A8 1 mi, 01 min
Kematen am Innbach 574 mi 9:40 9 h 40 min 19.5 gal
A8 1 mi, 01 min
Wiesing 575 mi 9:42 9 h 42 min 19.5 gal
A8 1 mi, 00 min
Pichl bei Wels 577 mi 9:42 9 h 42 min 19.6 gal
A8 9 mi, 10 min
Wels 585 mi 9:53 9 h 53 min 19.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 75.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 584.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Essen to Wels?

Driving time: 9 h 55 min

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

  • 161 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 22 min
  • 262 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 h 13 min
  • 144 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 53 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 14 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 3 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 7 min

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

How far is Essen to Wels by land?

The distance between Essen and Wels is 584.7 mi by road including 569.2 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Essen to Wels by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Essen and Wels is 483.4 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 Wels respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Essen from Wels by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 58 min to cover the distance of 483 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 32 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 Wels?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 14 min to cover the distance of 483 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 42 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 Wels?

The halfway point between Essen and Wels is Sailauf-Weyberhöfe. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Sailauf-Weyberhöfe to Essen is 290 mi and driving will take about 4 h 47 min. The road between Sailauf-Weyberhöfe and Wels has length 295 mi and will take approximately 5 h 8 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Österreicher Kolonie is in 286 mi from Essen and 298 mi from Wels
  • Michelrieth is in 308 mi from Essen and 277 mi from Wels
  • Oberwittbach is in 309 mi from Essen and 275 mi from Wels

Where is Essen in relation to Wels?

Essen is located 483 mi north-west of Wels.

Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4678, longitude 4.47013.

Wels has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.1567, longitude 14.0244.

Which highway goes from Essen to Wels?

The route from Essen to Wels follows A 3.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A 4: 50 mi
  • E313: 38 mi
  • A8: 38 mi
  • E314: 24 mi
  • A76: 16 mi
  • N117: 11 mi
  • E19: 7 mi
  • E34: 6 mi
  • R1: 3 mi
  • A25: 2 mi
  • B137: 1 mi
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