Distance from Rees to Root

🇩🇪 Rees, Germany🇨🇭 Root, Switzerland

Rees → Root
536 km
333 miles · 290 nautical miles
ReesRoot
1 h 10 min
Flight (if direct)
7 h 45 min
Driving time (est.)
south-southeast
Direction (164°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Rees to Root covers 536 km (333 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 697 km by road.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Mejit, Marshall Islands.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance536 km / 333 mi / 290 nmi
Estimated road distance697 km / 433 mi
Estimated flight time1 h 10 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time7 h 45 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing164° — south-southeast
Geographic midpointNear Mejit, Marshall Islands
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Rees coordinates51.7626, 6.3978
Root coordinates47.1146, 8.3902

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Root from Rees?
Root is 536 km (333 miles) from Rees measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 697 km (433 mi).
How long is the flight from Rees to Root?
If a direct flight operates between Rees and Root, it would take approximately 1 h 10 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 Rees and Root?
Root has the same time zone offset. Rees uses UTC+01:00 and Root uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Rees and Root?
The geographic midpoint between Rees and Root is near Mejit, Marshall Islands, roughly 268 km from each city.
In which direction is Root from Rees?
Root lies to the south-southeast of Rees, at an initial bearing of 164°.