Krefeld to Magdeburg distance
The distance from Krefeld (Germany) to Magdeburg (Germany) is 438 km by road, with a driving time of about 4 h 15 min. The straight-line distance is 358 km (222 miles); Magdeburg lies to the ENE of Krefeld.
Reverse direction: Magdeburg to Krefeld distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 358 km | 57 min |
| Car (road) | 438 km | 4 h 15 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Krefeld to Magdeburg would cost roughly 884–1189 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 438 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.
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 |
Magdeburg
Magdeburg is located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 52° 6′ 47.43″ N, 11° 36′ 29.11″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.11 |
| Longitude | 11.61 |
| Region | Sachsen-Anhalt |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 244,329 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Krefeld and Magdeburg is at 51.75° N, 9.07° E.
The nearest town is Bad Driburg, Kreis Höxter, Nordrhein-Westfalen — about 179 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Krefeld from Magdeburg?
By car it is 438 km, with a driving time of about 4 h 15 min. The straight-line distance between Krefeld and Magdeburg is 358 kilometres (222 miles or 193 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Krefeld to Magdeburg?
The driving distance is 438 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 4 h 15 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Magdeburg from Krefeld?
Magdeburg lies to the ENE (74°) as seen from Krefeld.
How long is a flight from Krefeld to Magdeburg?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 57 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Krefeld to Magdeburg cost?
Over 438 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Krefeld to Magdeburg would cost roughly 884–1189 € 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 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 |
Distances from Magdeburg
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Magdeburg → Quedlinburg | 59 km |
| Magdeburg → Wolfsburg | 85 km |
| Magdeburg → Halle (Saale) | 85 km |
| Magdeburg → Wittenberg | 92 km |
| Magdeburg → Braunschweig | 94 km |
| Magdeburg → Salzgitter | 109 km |
| Magdeburg → Goslar | 115 km |
| Magdeburg → Leipzig | 122 km |