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How far is Rotterdam from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Rotterdam (RTM) is 316 miles / 509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 38 minutes.

Hamburg Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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260
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Distance from Hamburg to Rotterdam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamburg to Rotterdam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 259.764 miles
  • 418.050 kilometers
  • 225.729 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 259.049 miles
  • 416.900 kilometers
  • 225.108 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Hamburg to Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamburg and Rotterdam?

There is no time difference between Hamburg and Rotterdam.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Rotterdam generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E
Destination Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E