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Distance from Łódź to Ostrava

Straight line

231 km
144 mi · 125 NM

By road

285 km
177 mi

Travel time

2 h 53 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

SSW 202°
initial bearing

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How far is Łódź from Ostrava?

Łódź (Poland) and Ostrava (Czechia) are a medium distance apart: 231 km in a straight line, that is 144 miles or 125 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Łódź to Ostrava is 285 km (177 miles), about 2 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Łódź, Ostrava lies to the south (initial bearing 202°). The route crosses from Poland into Czechia. The halfway point is at 50.8041°, 18.8656°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Łódź from Ostrava?

By road it is 285 km (177 miles) from Łódź to Ostrava; in a straight line it is 231 km (144 miles).

How long is the drive from Łódź to Ostrava?

About 2 h 53 min on the fastest route (285 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ostrava from Łódź?

Ostrava is to the south of Łódź, at an initial bearing of 202°.

How long is the flight from Łódź to Ostrava?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.