Aachen to Hanover distance
The distance from Aachen (Germany) to Hanover (Germany) is 355 km by road, with a driving time of about 3 h 37 min. The straight-line distance is 309 km (192 miles); Hanover lies to the NE of Aachen.
Reverse direction: Hanover to Aachen distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 309 km | 53 min |
| Car (road) | 355 km | 3 h 37 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Aachen to Hanover would cost roughly 718–964 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 355 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Aachen
Aachen is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 50° 46′ 31.24″ N, 6° 5′ 1.99″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 50.78 |
| Longitude | 6.08 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 262,670 |
Hanover
Hanover is located in Niedersachsen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 52° 22′ 33.21″ N, 9° 43′ 55.24″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.38 |
| Longitude | 9.73 |
| Region | Niedersachsen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 522,131 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Aachen and Hanover is at 51.59° N, 7.88° E.
The nearest town is Werl, Kreis Soest, Nordrhein-Westfalen — about 154 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Aachen from Hanover?
By car it is 355 km, with a driving time of about 3 h 37 min. The straight-line distance between Aachen and Hanover is 309 kilometres (192 miles or 167 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Aachen to Hanover?
The driving distance is 355 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 3 h 37 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Hanover from Aachen?
Hanover lies to the NE (53°) as seen from Aachen.
How long is a flight from Aachen to Hanover?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 53 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Aachen to Hanover cost?
Over 355 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Aachen to Hanover would cost roughly 718–964 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Aachen
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Aachen → Monschau | 36 km |
| Aachen → Mönchengladbach | 67 km |
| Aachen → Cologne | 70 km |
| Aachen → Neuss | 74 km |
| Aachen → Düsseldorf | 80 km |
| Aachen → Leverkusen | 85 km |
| Aachen → Bonn | 91 km |
| Aachen → Krefeld | 91 km |
Distances from Hanover
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Hanover → Hildesheim | 37 km |
| Hanover → Braunschweig | 71 km |
| Hanover → Salzgitter | 71 km |
| Hanover → Wolfsburg | 92 km |
| Hanover → Goslar | 92 km |
| Hanover → Bielefeld | 109 km |
| Hanover → Göttingen | 127 km |
| Hanover → Bremen | 128 km |