Aachen to Munich distance
The distance from Aachen (Germany) to Munich (Germany) is 629 km by road, with a driving time of about 6 h 23 min. The straight-line distance is 494 km (307 miles); Munich lies to the SE of Aachen.
Reverse direction: Munich to Aachen distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 494 km | 67 min |
| Car (road) | 629 km | 6 h 23 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 Munich would cost roughly 1266–1704 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 629 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 |
Munich
Munich is located in Bayern, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 48° 8′ 6.45″ N, 11° 34′ 55.13″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 48.14 |
| Longitude | 11.58 |
| Region | Bayern |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 1,505,005 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Aachen and Munich is at 49.49° N, 8.91° E.
The nearest town is Hirschhorn (Neckar), Landkreis Bergstraße, Hessen — about 247 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Aachen from Munich?
By car it is 629 km, with a driving time of about 6 h 23 min. The straight-line distance between Aachen and Munich is 494 kilometres (307 miles or 267 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Aachen to Munich?
The driving distance is 629 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 6 h 23 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Munich from Aachen?
Munich lies to the SE (124°) as seen from Aachen.
How long is a flight from Aachen to Munich?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 67 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Aachen to Munich cost?
Over 629 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Aachen to Munich would cost roughly 1266–1704 € 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 Munich
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Munich → Starnberg | 28 km |
| Munich → Herrsching | 44 km |
| Munich → Bad Tölz | 52 km |
| Munich → Tegernsee | 52 km |
| Munich → Rottach-Egern | 55 km |
| Munich → Rosenheim | ≈ 66 km |
| Munich → Augsburg | 68 km |
| Munich → Murnau am Staffelsee | 71 km |