Distance from Bern to Elyria

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇺🇸 Elyria, United States

Bern → Elyria
6,768 km
4,205 miles · 3,654 nautical miles
BernElyria
8 h 54 min
Flight (if direct)
4 d 1 h
Driving time (est.)
west-northwest
Direction (301°)
-6 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 6,768 km (4,205 miles), the route from Bern to Elyria is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 8 h 54 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Rucăr, Romania.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance6,768 km / 4,205 mi / 3,654 nmi
Estimated road distance8,798 km / 5,467 mi
Estimated flight time8 h 54 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time4 d 1 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing301° — west-northwest
Geographic midpointNear Rucăr, Romania
Time differenceElyria is -6 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC-05:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Elyria coordinates41.3684, -82.1077

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Elyria — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Elyria from Bern?
Elyria is 6,768 km (4,205 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 8,798 km (5,467 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Elyria?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Elyria, it would take approximately 8 h 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Elyria?
Elyria has 6 hours behind Bern. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Elyria uses UTC-05:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Elyria?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Elyria is near Rucăr, Romania, roughly 3,384 km from each city.
In which direction is Elyria from Bern?
Elyria lies to the west-northwest of Bern, at an initial bearing of 301°.