Distance from Ely to Bern

🇺🇸 Ely, United States🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland

Ely → Bern
6,904 km
4,290 miles · 3,728 nautical miles
ElyBern
9 h 5 min
Flight (if direct)
4 d 3 h
Driving time (est.)
northeast
Direction (50°)
+7 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 6,904 km (4,290 miles), the route from Ely to Bern is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 9 h 5 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Antigo, United States.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance6,904 km / 4,290 mi / 3,728 nmi
Estimated road distance8,975 km / 5,577 mi
Estimated flight time9 h 5 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time4 d 3 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing50° — northeast
Geographic midpointNear Antigo, United States
Time differenceBern is +7 h (UTC-06:00 → UTC+01:00)
Ely coordinates47.9032, -91.8671
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Bern from Ely?
Bern is 6,904 km (4,290 miles) from Ely measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 8,975 km (5,577 mi).
How long is the flight from Ely to Bern?
If a direct flight operates between Ely and Bern, it would take approximately 9 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 Ely and Bern?
Bern has 7 hours ahead of Ely. Ely uses UTC-06:00 and Bern uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Ely and Bern?
The geographic midpoint between Ely and Bern is near Antigo, United States, roughly 3,452 km from each city.
In which direction is Bern from Ely?
Bern lies to the northeast of Ely, at an initial bearing of 50°.