Distance from Root to Ottenbach

🇨🇭 Root, Switzerland🇨🇭 Ottenbach, Switzerland

Root → Ottenbach
19 km
12 miles · 10 nautical miles
RootOttenbach
31 min
Flight (if direct)
16 min
Driving time (est.)
north
Direction (3°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Root and Ottenbach are close neighbours — just 19 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Jince, Czech Republic.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance19 km / 12 mi / 10 nmi
Estimated road distance24 km / 15 mi
Estimated flight time31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time16 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing3° — north
Geographic midpointNear Jince, Czech Republic
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Root coordinates47.1146, 8.3902
Ottenbach coordinates47.2823, 8.4043

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Ottenbach from Root?
Ottenbach is 19 km (12 miles) from Root measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 24 km (15 mi).
How long is the flight from Root to Ottenbach?
If a direct flight operates between Root and Ottenbach, it would take approximately 31 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 Root and Ottenbach?
Ottenbach has the same time zone offset. Root uses UTC+01:00 and Ottenbach uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Root and Ottenbach?
The geographic midpoint between Root and Ottenbach is near Jince, Czech Republic, roughly 9 km from each city.
In which direction is Ottenbach from Root?
Ottenbach lies to the north of Root, at an initial bearing of 3°.