Distance from Vienna to Linz
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How far is Vienna from Linz?
Vienna (Austria) and Linz (Austria) are a medium distance apart: 155 km in a straight line, that is 96 miles or 84 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Vienna to Linz is 185 km (115 miles), about 2 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Vienna, Linz lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). Both cities are in Austria. The halfway point is at 48.2622°, 15.3301°.
A direct flight would take about 42 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 – Budapest 214 km
- Vienna – Ostrava 228 km
- Vienna – Prague 253 km
- Vienna – Zagreb 268 km
- Vienna – Ljubljana 278 km
Other distances from Linz
- Linz – Graz 163 km
- Linz – Brno 197 km
- Linz – Prague 198 km
- Linz – Munich 202 km
- Linz – Bratislava 210 km
- Linz – Augsburg 250 km
- Linz – Ljubljana 251 km
- Linz – Nürnberg 267 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Vienna from Linz?
By road it is 185 km (115 miles) from Vienna to Linz; in a straight line it is 155 km (96 miles).
How long is the drive from Vienna to Linz?
About 2 h 10 min on the fastest route (185 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Linz from Vienna?
Linz is to the west of Vienna, at an initial bearing of 275°.
How long is the flight from Vienna to Linz?
A direct flight would take about 42 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.