Distance from Bern to Gefrees

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇩🇪 Gefrees, Germany

Bern → Gefrees
471 km
293 miles · 255 nautical miles
BernGefrees
1 h 5 min
Flight (if direct)
6 h 48 min
Driving time (est.)
northeast
Direction (40°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Bern to Gefrees covers 471 km (293 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 613 km by road.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Port McNeill, Canada.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance471 km / 293 mi / 255 nmi
Estimated road distance613 km / 381 mi
Estimated flight time1 h 5 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time6 h 48 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing40° — northeast
Geographic midpointNear Port McNeill, Canada
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Gefrees coordinates50.0954, 11.7377

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Gefrees from Bern?
Gefrees is 471 km (293 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 613 km (381 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Gefrees?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Gefrees, it would take approximately 1 h 5 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 Gefrees?
Gefrees has the same time zone offset. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Gefrees uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Gefrees?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Gefrees is near Port McNeill, Canada, roughly 236 km from each city.
In which direction is Gefrees from Bern?
Gefrees lies to the northeast of Bern, at an initial bearing of 40°.