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Distance from Linz to Bratislava

Straight line

210 km
131 mi · 114 NM

By road

271 km
168 mi

Travel time

2 h 55 min
flight ≈ 46 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Linz from Bratislava?

Linz (Austria) and Bratislava (Slovakia) are a medium distance apart: 210 km in a straight line, that is 131 miles or 114 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Linz to Bratislava is 271 km (168 miles), about 2 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Linz, Bratislava lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Austria into Slovakia. The halfway point is at 48.2359°, 15.6986°.

A direct flight would take about 46 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 Linz from Bratislava?

By road it is 271 km (168 miles) from Linz to Bratislava; in a straight line it is 210 km (131 miles).

How long is the drive from Linz to Bratislava?

About 2 h 55 min on the fastest route (271 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bratislava from Linz?

Bratislava is to the east of Linz, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Linz to Bratislava?

A direct flight would take about 46 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.