Chemnitz to Mönchengladbach distance
The distance from Chemnitz (Germany) to Mönchengladbach (Germany) is 574 km by road, with a driving time of about 5 h 52 min. The straight-line distance is 456 km (283 miles); Mönchengladbach lies to the W of Chemnitz.
Reverse direction: Mönchengladbach to Chemnitz distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 456 km | 64 min |
| Car (road) | 574 km | 5 h 52 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 Mönchengladbach would cost roughly 1156–1556 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 574 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 |
Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 11′ 39.01″ N, 6° 25′ 53.54″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.19 |
| Longitude | 6.43 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 267,213 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Chemnitz and Mönchengladbach is at 51.06° N, 9.69° E.
The nearest town is Alheim, Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hessen — about 228 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chemnitz from Mönchengladbach?
By car it is 574 km, with a driving time of about 5 h 52 min. The straight-line distance between Chemnitz and Mönchengladbach is 456 kilometres (283 miles or 246 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Chemnitz to Mönchengladbach?
The driving distance is 574 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 5 h 52 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Mönchengladbach from Chemnitz?
Mönchengladbach lies to the W (278°) as seen from Chemnitz.
How long is a flight from Chemnitz to Mönchengladbach?
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 Mönchengladbach cost?
Over 574 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Chemnitz to Mönchengladbach would cost roughly 1156–1556 € 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 Mönchengladbach
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Mönchengladbach → Krefeld | 21 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Neuss | 26 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Düsseldorf | 31 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Duisburg | 52 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Solingen | 56 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Kevelaer | 57 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Mülheim | 59 km |
| Mönchengladbach → Wuppertal | 60 km |
→ All distances from Chemnitz → All distances from Mönchengladbach