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Distance from Kaunas to Brest

Straight line

313 km
194 mi · 169 NM

By road

435 km
270 mi

Travel time

6 h 14 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

S 183°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaunas from Brest?

Kaunas (Lithuania) and Brest (Belarus) are a medium distance apart: 313 km in a straight line, that is 194 miles or 169 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaunas to Brest is 435 km (270 miles), about 6 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Kaunas, Brest lies to the south (initial bearing 183°). The route crosses from Lithuania into Belarus. The halfway point is at 53.5002°, 23.7950°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Kaunas from Brest?

By road it is 435 km (270 miles) from Kaunas to Brest; in a straight line it is 313 km (194 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaunas to Brest?

About 6 h 14 min on the fastest route (435 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brest from Kaunas?

Brest is to the south of Kaunas, at an initial bearing of 183°.

How long is the flight from Kaunas to Brest?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.