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Distance from Kaunas to Gdańsk

Straight line

345 km
214 mi · 186 NM

By road

413 km
257 mi

Travel time

6 h 4 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

W 262°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaunas from Gdańsk?

Kaunas (Lithuania) and Gdańsk (Poland) are a medium distance apart: 345 km in a straight line, that is 214 miles or 186 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaunas to Gdańsk is 413 km (257 miles), about 6 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Kaunas, Gdańsk lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). The route crosses from Lithuania into Poland. The halfway point is at 54.6560°, 21.2616°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Gdańsk?

By road it is 413 km (257 miles) from Kaunas to Gdańsk; in a straight line it is 345 km (214 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaunas to Gdańsk?

About 6 h 4 min on the fastest route (413 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gdańsk from Kaunas?

Gdańsk is to the west of Kaunas, at an initial bearing of 262°.

How long is the flight from Kaunas to Gdańsk?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.