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Distance from Sosnowiec to Budapest

Straight line

310 km
193 mi · 167 NM

By road

583 km
362 mi

Travel time

5 h 59 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

S 181°
initial bearing

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How far is Sosnowiec from Budapest?

Sosnowiec (Poland) and Budapest (Hungary) are a medium distance apart: 310 km in a straight line, that is 193 miles or 167 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sosnowiec to Budapest is 583 km (362 miles), about 5 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 88% longer than the straight line.

From Sosnowiec, Budapest lies to the south (initial bearing 181°). The route crosses from Poland into Hungary. The halfway point is at 48.8926°, 19.0713°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Sosnowiec from Budapest?

By road it is 583 km (362 miles) from Sosnowiec to Budapest; in a straight line it is 310 km (193 miles).

How long is the drive from Sosnowiec to Budapest?

About 5 h 59 min on the fastest route (583 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Budapest from Sosnowiec?

Budapest is to the south of Sosnowiec, at an initial bearing of 181°.

How long is the flight from Sosnowiec to Budapest?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.