Distance from Parkstein to Avenches

🇩🇪 Parkstein, Germany🇨🇭 Avenches, Switzerland

Parkstein → Avenches
488 km
303 miles · 264 nautical miles
ParksteinAvenches
1 h 6 min
Flight (if direct)
7 h 3 min
Driving time (est.)
southwest
Direction (231°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Parkstein to Avenches covers 488 km (303 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 635 km by road.

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

MetricValue
Straight-line distance488 km / 303 mi / 264 nmi
Estimated road distance635 km / 394 mi
Estimated flight time1 h 6 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time7 h 3 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing231° — southwest
Geographic midpointNear Rucăr, Romania
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Parkstein coordinates49.7292, 12.0676
Avenches coordinates46.88, 7.0407

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Avenches from Parkstein?
Avenches is 488 km (303 miles) from Parkstein measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 635 km (394 mi).
How long is the flight from Parkstein to Avenches?
If a direct flight operates between Parkstein and Avenches, it would take approximately 1 h 6 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 Parkstein and Avenches?
Avenches has the same time zone offset. Parkstein uses UTC+01:00 and Avenches uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Parkstein and Avenches?
The geographic midpoint between Parkstein and Avenches is near Rucăr, Romania, roughly 244 km from each city.
In which direction is Avenches from Parkstein?
Avenches lies to the southwest of Parkstein, at an initial bearing of 231°.