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Distance from Katowice to Vienna

Straight line

299 km
186 mi · 161 NM

By road

380 km
236 mi

Travel time

4 h 16 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

SW 221°
initial bearing

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How far is Katowice from Vienna?

Katowice (Poland) and Vienna (Austria) are a medium distance apart: 299 km in a straight line, that is 186 miles or 161 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Katowice to Vienna is 380 km (236 miles), about 4 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Katowice, Vienna lies to the south-west (initial bearing 221°). The route crosses from Poland into Austria. The halfway point is at 49.2411°, 17.6723°.

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 Katowice from Vienna?

By road it is 380 km (236 miles) from Katowice to Vienna; in a straight line it is 299 km (186 miles).

How long is the drive from Katowice to Vienna?

About 4 h 16 min on the fastest route (380 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vienna from Katowice?

Vienna is to the south-west of Katowice, at an initial bearing of 221°.

How long is the flight from Katowice to Vienna?

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.