Hamburg, Germany → Amsterdam, Netherlands
197 nautical miles · Direction: west
The straight-line distance from Hamburg to Amsterdam is 365 km (227 miles). Amsterdam lies roughly west-southwest of Hamburg; the initial great-circle bearing is 251° (WSW). It is an international route from Germany to Netherlands.
Hamburg (Hamburg, Germany) sits at 53.5511°N, 9.9937°E; Amsterdam (North Holland, Netherlands) is at 52.3676°N, 4.9041°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 251° (WSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~57 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~475 km · ~5h 56min | 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 Hamburg to Amsterdam: about 475 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 Hamburg and Amsterdam lies at approximately 52.9865°N, 7.4140°E — the position that is an equal 183 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Hamburg (Europe/Berlin) and Amsterdam (Europe/Amsterdam) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Both cities use the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from German in Hamburg to Dutch in Amsterdam.
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The straight-line distance from Hamburg to Amsterdam is approximately 365 km (227 miles, 197 nautical miles).
Amsterdam lies roughly west-southwest of Hamburg; the initial great-circle bearing is 251° (WSW).
Estimated flight time is about 57 min (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 Hamburg to Amsterdam: about 475 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Hamburg (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