Distance between Karlsruhe and Essen
The distance from Karlsruhe to Essen is 321 miles by road including 306 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Heerlen, Antwerp, Sankt Leon, Hockenheim, Dautenheim, Bingen-Dromersheim and Burg Layen.
Shortest distance by air | 243 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 321.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 14 min |
Fuel amount | 10.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 41.7 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Karlsruhe | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
A 5 22 mi, 23 min
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Sankt Leon | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.8 gal | |
A 5 A 6 6 mi, 05 min
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Hockenheim | 29 mi | 29 min | 0.9 gal | |
A 61 41 mi, 37 min
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Dautenheim | 70 mi | 1 h 07 min | 2.3 gal | |
A 61 16 mi, 17 min
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Bingen-Dromersheim | 86 mi | 1 h 24 min | 2.9 gal | |
A 61 4 mi, 04 min
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Burg Layen | 90 mi | 1 h 28 min | 3.1 gal | |
A 61 4 mi, 03 min
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Stromberg | 94 mi | 1 h 32 min | 3.2 gal | |
A 61 130 mi, 2 h 07 min
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Heerlen | 225 mi | 3 h 40 min | 7.6 gal | |
A76 E313 75 mi, 1 h 07 min
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Antwerp | 300 mi | 4 h 47 min | 10.1 gal | |
R1 N117 21 mi, 26 min
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Essen | 321 mi | 5 h 14 min | 10.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Karlsruhe to Essen?
Fuel cost: 41.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 321.2 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 Karlsruhe to Essen?
Driving time: 5 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 188 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 46 min
- 81 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 18 min
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 40 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 13 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 5 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Karlsruhe to Essen by land?
The distance between Karlsruhe and Essen is 321.2 mi by road including 306.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Karlsruhe and Essen respectively.
How far is Karlsruhe to Essen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Karlsruhe and Essen is 243 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 Karlsruhe and Essen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Karlsruhe from Essen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 243 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 46 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 Karlsruhe to Essen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 37 min to cover the distance of 243 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 51 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 Karlsruhe and Essen?
Where is Karlsruhe in relation to Essen?
Karlsruhe is located 243 mi south-east of Essen.
Karlsruhe has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.01407, longitude 8.40443.
Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4678, longitude 4.47013.
Which highway goes from Karlsruhe to Essen?
The route from Karlsruhe to Essen follows A 61.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- E313: 38 mi
- A 4: 32 mi
- E314: 24 mi
- A 5: 21 mi
- A76: 15 mi
- N117: 12 mi
- E19: 7 mi
- E34: 6 mi
- A 6: 4 mi
- R1: 3 mi
- A 1: 2 mi
- B 10: 1 mi