Distance from Vilnius to Kaunas
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How far is Vilnius from Kaunas?
Vilnius (Lithuania) and Kaunas (Lithuania) are a short distance apart: 91.3 km in a straight line, that is 56.7 miles or 49.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Vilnius to Kaunas is 101 km (63 miles), about 1 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 10% longer than the straight line.
From Vilnius, Kaunas lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). Both cities are in Lithuania. The halfway point is at 54.7979°, 24.5965°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Vilnius
- Vilnius – Hrodna 146 km
- Vilnius – Minsk 172 km
- Vilnius – Białystok 222 km
- Vilnius – Riga 261 km
- Vilnius – Brest 307 km
- Vilnius – Babruysk 310 km
- Vilnius – Vitebsk 319 km
- Vilnius – Mahilyow 340 km
Other distances from Kaunas
- Kaunas – Hrodna 135 km
- Kaunas – Białystok 203 km
- Kaunas – Riga 228 km
- Kaunas – Minsk 262 km
- Kaunas – Brest 312 km
- Kaunas – Gdańsk 344 km
- Kaunas – Gdynia 348 km
- Kaunas – Warsaw 353 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Vilnius from Kaunas?
By road it is 101 km (63 miles) from Vilnius to Kaunas; in a straight line it is 91.3 km (56.7 miles).
How long is the drive from Vilnius to Kaunas?
About 1 h 14 min on the fastest route (101 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kaunas from Vilnius?
Kaunas is to the west of Vilnius, at an initial bearing of 286°.
How long is the flight from Vilnius to Kaunas?
A direct flight would take about 37 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.