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Distance from Berlin to Prague

Straight line

280 km
174 mi · 151 NM

By road

345 km
215 mi

Travel time

3 h 49 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

SSE 165°
initial bearing

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How far is Berlin from Prague?

Berlin (Germany) and Prague (Czechia) are a medium distance apart: 280 km in a straight line, that is 174 miles or 151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Berlin to Prague is 345 km (215 miles), about 3 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Berlin, Prague lies to the south (initial bearing 165°). The route crosses from Germany into Czechia. The halfway point is at 51.3073°, 13.9291°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Berlin from Prague?

By road it is 345 km (215 miles) from Berlin to Prague; in a straight line it is 280 km (174 miles).

How long is the drive from Berlin to Prague?

About 3 h 49 min on the fastest route (345 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Prague from Berlin?

Prague is to the south of Berlin, at an initial bearing of 165°.

How long is the flight from Berlin to Prague?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.