Magdeburg to Munich distance
The distance from Magdeburg (Germany) to Munich (Germany) is 521 km by road, with a driving time of about 5 h 3 min. The straight-line distance is 442 km (275 miles); Munich lies to the S of Magdeburg.
Reverse direction: Munich to Magdeburg distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 442 km | 63 min |
| Car (road) | 521 km | 5 h 3 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Magdeburg to Munich would cost roughly 1050–1413 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 521 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.
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 |
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 Magdeburg and Munich is at 50.12° N, 11.59° E.
The nearest town is Kupferberg, Landkreis Kulmbach, Bayern — about 221 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Magdeburg from Munich?
By car it is 521 km, with a driving time of about 5 h 3 min. The straight-line distance between Magdeburg and Munich is 442 kilometres (275 miles or 239 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Magdeburg to Munich?
The driving distance is 521 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 5 h 3 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Munich from Magdeburg?
Munich lies to the S (180°) as seen from Magdeburg.
How long is a flight from Magdeburg to Munich?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 63 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Magdeburg to Munich cost?
Over 521 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Magdeburg to Munich would cost roughly 1050–1413 € 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 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 |
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 |