Distance from Ham to Bern
🇫🇷 Ham, France→🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland
Ham → Bern
449 km
≈ 279 miles · 242 nautical miles
HamBern
1 h 3 min
Flight (if direct)
6 h 29 min
Driving time (est.)
southeast
Direction (132°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Travelling from Ham to Bern covers 449 km (279 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 583 km by road.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Nakagami-gun, Japan.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 449 km / 279 mi / 242 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 583 km / 362 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 1 h 3 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 6 h 29 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 132° — southeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nakagami-gun, Japan |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Ham coordinates | 49.7472, 3.073 |
| Bern coordinates | 46.9481, 7.4474 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Ham 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 Ham?
Bern is 449 km (279 miles) from Ham measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 583 km (362 mi).
How long is the flight from Ham to Bern?
If a direct flight operates between Ham and Bern, it would take approximately 1 h 3 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 Ham and Bern?
Bern has the same time zone offset. Ham uses UTC+01:00 and Bern uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Ham and Bern?
The geographic midpoint between Ham and Bern is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 224 km from each city.
In which direction is Bern from Ham?
Bern lies to the southeast of Ham, at an initial bearing of 132°.