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Distance from Bratislava to Kraków

Straight line

297 km
184 mi · 160 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

NE 43°
initial bearing

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How far is Bratislava from Kraków?

Bratislava (Slovakia) and Kraków (Poland) are a medium distance apart: 297 km in a straight line, that is 184 miles or 160 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bratislava, Kraków lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). The route crosses from Slovakia into Poland. The halfway point is at 49.1134°, 18.4944°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Bratislava from Kraków?

The straight-line distance between Bratislava and Kraków is 297 km (184 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kraków from Bratislava?

Kraków is to the north-east of Bratislava, at an initial bearing of 43°.

How long is the flight from Bratislava to Kraków?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.