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Distance from Berlin to Warsaw

Straight line

518 km
322 mi · 280 NM

By road

573 km
356 mi

Travel time

5 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 9 min

Direction

E 91°
initial bearing

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How far is Berlin from Warsaw?

Berlin (Germany) and Warsaw (Poland) are a medium distance apart: 518 km in a straight line, that is 322 miles or 280 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Berlin to Warsaw is 573 km (356 miles), about 5 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.

From Berlin, Warsaw lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from Germany into Poland. The halfway point is at 52.4380°, 17.2239°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 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 Warsaw?

By road it is 573 km (356 miles) from Berlin to Warsaw; in a straight line it is 518 km (322 miles).

How long is the drive from Berlin to Warsaw?

About 5 h 44 min on the fastest route (573 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Warsaw from Berlin?

Warsaw is to the east of Berlin, at an initial bearing of 91°.

How long is the flight from Berlin to Warsaw?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 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.