Distance from Naples to Bologna
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How far is Naples from Bologna?
Naples (Italy) and Bologna (Italy) are a medium distance apart: 470 km in a straight line, that is 292 miles or 254 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Naples to Bologna is 572 km (356 miles), about 5 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Naples, Bologna lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). Both cities are in Italy. The halfway point is at 42.6823°, 12.8464°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Naples
- Naples – Rome 187 km
- Naples – Bari 220 km
- Naples – Palermo 313 km
- Naples – Messina 315 km
- Naples – Catania 380 km
- Naples – Florence 409 km
- Naples – Tirana 468 km
- Naples – Sarajevo 473 km
Other distances from Bologna
- Bologna – Florence 80 km
- Bologna – Verona 108 km
- Bologna – Padova 110 km
- Bologna – Genoa 190 km
- Bologna – Milan 201 km
- Bologna – Turin 295 km
- Bologna – Ljubljana 302 km
- Bologna – Rome 305 km
- Bologna – Nice 337 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Naples from Bologna?
By road it is 572 km (356 miles) from Naples to Bologna; in a straight line it is 470 km (292 miles).
How long is the drive from Naples to Bologna?
About 5 h 52 min on the fastest route (572 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bologna from Naples?
Bologna is to the north-west of Naples, at an initial bearing of 330°.
How long is the flight from Naples to Bologna?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 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.