Berlin, Germany → Munich, Germany
272 nautical miles · Direction: south
The straight-line distance from Berlin to Munich is 504 km (313 miles). Munich lies roughly south-southwest of Berlin; the initial great-circle bearing is 196° (SSW). It is a domestic route within Germany.
Berlin (Brandenburg, Germany) sits at 52.5200°N, 13.4050°E; Munich (Bavaria, Germany) is at 48.1351°N, 11.5820°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 196° (SSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 8min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~656 km · ~8h 12min | 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 Munich: about 656 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Berlin and Munich lies at approximately 50.3311°N, 12.4514°E — the position that is an equal 252 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Berlin and Munich both use the Europe/Berlin time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.
Germany's north-south axis. The ICE high-speed train takes 4 hours and runs every hour. This route crosses the geographic center of Germany.
All distances from Berlin · All distances from Munich
The straight-line distance from Berlin to Munich is approximately 504 km (313 miles, 272 nautical miles).
Munich lies roughly south-southwest of Berlin; the initial great-circle bearing is 196° (SSW).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 8min (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.
Rough road-length estimate for Berlin to Munich: about 656 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Berlin and Munich both use the Europe/Berlin time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.
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