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Distance from Arad to Prague

Straight line

672 km
417 mi · 363 NM

By road

787 km
489 mi

Travel time

8 h 1 min
flight ≈ 1 h 20 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Prague?

Arad (Romania) and Prague (Czechia) are quite far apart: 672 km in a straight line, that is 417 miles or 363 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Prague is 787 km (489 miles), about 8 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Arad, Prague lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Romania into Czechia. The halfway point is at 48.1872°, 18.0000°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Arad from Prague?

By road it is 787 km (489 miles) from Arad to Prague; in a straight line it is 672 km (417 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Prague?

About 8 h 1 min on the fastest route (787 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Prague from Arad?

Prague is to the north-west of Arad, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Prague?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.