Chemnitz to Krefeld distance
The distance from Chemnitz (Germany) to Krefeld (Germany) is 530 km by road, with a driving time of about 5 h 44 min. The straight-line distance is 447 km (278 miles); Krefeld lies to the W of Chemnitz.
Reverse direction: Krefeld to Chemnitz distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 447 km | 64 min |
| Car (road) | 530 km | 5 h 44 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Chemnitz to Krefeld would cost roughly 1068–1437 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 530 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.
Chemnitz
Chemnitz is located in Sachsen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 50° 49′ 41.60″ N, 12° 55′ 15.08″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 50.83 |
| Longitude | 12.92 |
| Region | Sachsen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 245,618 |
Krefeld
Krefeld is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 20′ 4.31″ N, 6° 33′ 55.47″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.33 |
| Longitude | 6.57 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 231,406 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Chemnitz and Krefeld is at 51.12° N, 9.76° E.
The nearest town is Spangenberg, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hessen — about 224 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chemnitz from Krefeld?
By car it is 530 km, with a driving time of about 5 h 44 min. The straight-line distance between Chemnitz and Krefeld is 447 kilometres (278 miles or 242 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Chemnitz to Krefeld?
The driving distance is 530 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 5 h 44 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Krefeld from Chemnitz?
Krefeld lies to the W (280°) as seen from Chemnitz.
How long is a flight from Chemnitz to Krefeld?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 64 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Chemnitz to Krefeld cost?
Over 530 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Chemnitz to Krefeld would cost roughly 1068–1437 € 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 Chemnitz
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Chemnitz → Dresden | 76 km |
| Chemnitz → Leipzig | 83 km |
| Chemnitz → Karlovy Vary | 88 km |
| Chemnitz → Jena | 109 km |
| Chemnitz → Weimar | 134 km |
| Chemnitz → Halle (Saale) | 136 km |
| Chemnitz → Erfurt | 152 km |
| Chemnitz → Prague | 161 km |
Distances from Krefeld
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Krefeld → Mönchengladbach | 21 km |
| Krefeld → Neuss | 24 km |
| Krefeld → Düsseldorf | 28 km |
| Krefeld → Duisburg | 28 km |
| Krefeld → Mülheim | 38 km |
| Krefeld → Kevelaer | 39 km |
| Krefeld → Essen | 40 km |
| Krefeld → Oberhausen | 43 km |