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Distance from Linz to Prague

Straight line

198 km
123 mi · 107 NM

By road

244 km
152 mi

Travel time

3 h
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

N 3°
initial bearing

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How far is Linz from Prague?

Linz (Austria) and Prague (Czechia) are a medium distance apart: 198 km in a straight line, that is 123 miles or 107 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Linz to Prague is 244 km (152 miles), about 3 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Linz, Prague lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from Austria into Czechia. The halfway point is at 49.1972°, 14.3522°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Prague?

By road it is 244 km (152 miles) from Linz to Prague; in a straight line it is 198 km (123 miles).

How long is the drive from Linz to Prague?

About 3 h on the fastest route (244 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Prague from Linz?

Prague is to the north of Linz, at an initial bearing of 3°.

How long is the flight from Linz to Prague?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.