Berlin to Amsterdam: Exactly 576 km (358 mi)

Berlin, Germany → Amsterdam, Netherlands

576
Kilometers
358
Miles
~1h 13min
Flight time (est.)
~749 km
Rough road-length estimate

311 nautical miles · Direction: west

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Berlin to Amsterdam is 576 km (358 miles). Amsterdam lies roughly west of Berlin; the initial great-circle bearing is 272° (W). It is an international route from Germany to Netherlands.

Coordinates & Bearing

Berlin (Brandenburg, Germany) sits at 52.5200°N, 13.4050°E; Amsterdam (North Holland, Netherlands) is at 52.3676°N, 4.9041°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 272° (W); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Berlin to Amsterdam

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~1h 13min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road ~749 km · ~9h 22min Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing.
🚆 Rail No timetable data Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator.

Rough road-length estimate for Berlin to Amsterdam: about 749 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Berlin and Amsterdam lies at approximately 52.5200°N, 9.1472°E — the position that is an equal 288 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Berlin (Europe/Berlin) and Amsterdam (Europe/Amsterdam) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.

Currency & Language

Both cities use the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from German in Berlin to Dutch in Amsterdam.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Berlin from Amsterdam?

The straight-line distance from Berlin to Amsterdam is approximately 576 km (358 miles, 311 nautical miles).

What direction is Amsterdam from Berlin?

Amsterdam lies roughly west of Berlin; the initial great-circle bearing is 272° (W).

How long does it take to fly from Berlin to Amsterdam?

Estimated flight time is about 1h 13min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Berlin to Amsterdam?

Rough road-length estimate for Berlin to Amsterdam: about 749 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Is there a time difference between Berlin and Amsterdam?

Berlin (Europe/Berlin) and Amsterdam (Europe/Amsterdam) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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