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Distance from Lviv to Košice

Straight line

237 km
147 mi · 128 NM

By road

322 km
200 mi

Travel time

5 h 45 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

WSW 239°
initial bearing

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How far is Lviv from Košice?

Lviv (Ukraine) and Košice (Slovakia) are a medium distance apart: 237 km in a straight line, that is 147 miles or 128 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lviv to Košice is 322 km (200 miles), about 5 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Lviv, Košice lies to the south-west (initial bearing 239°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Slovakia. The halfway point is at 49.2844°, 22.6249°.

A direct flight would take about 48 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 Lviv from Košice?

By road it is 322 km (200 miles) from Lviv to Košice; in a straight line it is 237 km (147 miles).

How long is the drive from Lviv to Košice?

About 5 h 45 min on the fastest route (322 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Košice from Lviv?

Košice is to the south-west of Lviv, at an initial bearing of 239°.

How long is the flight from Lviv to Košice?

A direct flight would take about 48 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.