Magdeburg to Nuremberg distance

The distance from Magdeburg (Germany) to Nuremberg (Germany) is 373 km by road, with a driving time of about 3 h 44 min. The straight-line distance is 298 km (185 miles); Nuremberg lies to the S of Magdeburg.

Reverse direction: Nuremberg to Magdeburg distance — the route is the same.

Straight line
298 km
Miles
185 mi
Nautical miles
161 nmi
Direction
S 187°
Driving distance
373 km
Flight time approx.
52 min

Travel time comparison

ModeDistanceDuration approx.
Airplane (straight line)298 km52 min
Car (road)373 km3 h 44 min

Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.

Taxi cost for this route

Taxi cost approx.
754–1013 €

A regular metered taxi from Magdeburg to Nuremberg would cost roughly 754–1013 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 373 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
Latitude52.11
Longitude11.61
RegionSachsen-Anhalt
CountryGermany
Population244,329

Nuremberg

Nuremberg is located in Bayern, Germany.

Coordinates (DMS)49° 27′ 15.44″ N, 11° 4′ 28.43″ O
Latitude49.45
Longitude11.07
RegionBayern
CountryGermany
Population529,508

Midpoint of the route

The geographic midpoint between Magdeburg and Nuremberg is at 50.78° N, 11.33° E.

The nearest town is Blankenhain, Weimarer Land, Thüringen — about 149 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Magdeburg from Nuremberg?

By car it is 373 km, with a driving time of about 3 h 44 min. The straight-line distance between Magdeburg and Nuremberg is 298 kilometres (185 miles or 161 nautical miles).

How long does it take to drive from Magdeburg to Nuremberg?

The driving distance is 373 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 3 h 44 min (excluding traffic).

In which direction is Nuremberg from Magdeburg?

Nuremberg lies to the S (187°) as seen from Magdeburg.

How long is a flight from Magdeburg to Nuremberg?

At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 52 minutes.

How much does a taxi from Magdeburg to Nuremberg cost?

Over 373 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Magdeburg to Nuremberg would cost roughly 754–1013 € 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.

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