Distance from Vienna to Kraków
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How far is Vienna from Kraków?
Vienna (Austria) and Kraków (Poland) are a medium distance apart: 332 km in a straight line, that is 206 miles or 179 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Vienna to Kraków is 462 km (287 miles), about 5 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Vienna, Kraków lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Austria into Poland. The halfway point is at 49.1487°, 18.1210°.
A direct flight would take about 55 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 Vienna
- Vienna – Bratislava 55 km
- Vienna – Brno 111 km
- Vienna – Graz 145 km
- Vienna – Linz 155 km
- Vienna – Budapest 214 km
- Vienna – Ostrava 228 km
- Vienna – Prague 253 km
- Vienna – Zagreb 268 km
- Vienna – Ljubljana 278 km
Other distances from Kraków
- Kraków – Sosnowiec 64 km
- Kraków – Katowice 68 km
- Kraków – Częstochowa 100 km
- Kraków – Kielce 102 km
- Kraków – Ostrava 121 km
- Kraków – Radom 172 km
- Kraków – Košice 178 km
- Kraków – Łódź 193 km
- Kraków – Lublin 228 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Vienna from Kraków?
By road it is 462 km (287 miles) from Vienna to Kraków; in a straight line it is 332 km (206 miles).
How long is the drive from Vienna to Kraków?
About 5 h 7 min on the fastest route (462 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kraków from Vienna?
Kraków is to the north-east of Vienna, at an initial bearing of 50°.
How long is the flight from Vienna to Kraków?
A direct flight would take about 55 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.