Chemnitz to Munich distance
The distance from Chemnitz (Germany) to Munich (Germany) is 389 km by road, with a driving time of about 3 h 54 min. The straight-line distance is 315 km (196 miles); Munich lies to the SSW of Chemnitz.
Reverse direction: Munich to Chemnitz distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 315 km | 54 min |
| Car (road) | 389 km | 3 h 54 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 Munich would cost roughly 786–1056 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 389 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 |
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 Chemnitz and Munich is at 49.48° N, 12.23° E.
The nearest town is Pfreimd, Landkreis Schwandorf, Bayern — about 157 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chemnitz from Munich?
By car it is 389 km, with a driving time of about 3 h 54 min. The straight-line distance between Chemnitz and Munich is 315 kilometres (196 miles or 170 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Chemnitz to Munich?
The driving distance is 389 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 3 h 54 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Munich from Chemnitz?
Munich lies to the SSW (198°) as seen from Chemnitz.
How long is a flight from Chemnitz to Munich?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 54 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Chemnitz to Munich cost?
Over 389 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Chemnitz to Munich would cost roughly 786–1056 € 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 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 |