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Distance from Prague to Cluj-Napoca

Straight line

772 km
480 mi · 417 NM

By road

994 km
618 mi

Travel time

11 h 35 min
flight ≈ 1 h 28 min

Direction

ESE 115°
initial bearing

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How far is Prague from Cluj-Napoca?

Prague (Czechia) and Cluj-Napoca (Romania) are quite far apart: 772 km in a straight line, that is 480 miles or 417 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Prague to Cluj-Napoca is 994 km (618 miles), about 11 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Prague, Cluj-Napoca lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). The route crosses from Czechia into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.5186°, 19.1607°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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 Prague from Cluj-Napoca?

By road it is 994 km (618 miles) from Prague to Cluj-Napoca; in a straight line it is 772 km (480 miles).

How long is the drive from Prague to Cluj-Napoca?

About 11 h 35 min on the fastest route (994 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cluj-Napoca from Prague?

Cluj-Napoca is to the south-east of Prague, at an initial bearing of 115°.

How long is the flight from Prague to Cluj-Napoca?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 28 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.