Distance from Warsaw to Kaunas
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How far is Warsaw from Kaunas?
Warsaw (Poland) and Kaunas (Lithuania) are a medium distance apart: 354 km in a straight line, that is 220 miles or 191 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Warsaw to Kaunas is 411 km (255 miles), about 4 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Warsaw, Kaunas lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). The route crosses from Poland into Lithuania. The halfway point is at 53.5750°, 22.4149°.
A direct flight would take about 57 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 Warsaw
- Warsaw – Mokotów 4 km
- Warsaw – Radom 92 km
- Warsaw – Łódź 117 km
- Warsaw – Lublin 153 km
- Warsaw – Kielce 153 km
- Warsaw – Białystok 176 km
- Warsaw – Brest 183 km
- Warsaw – Toruń 185 km
- Warsaw – Częstochowa 206 km
Other distances from Kaunas
- Kaunas – Vilnius 91 km
- 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Warsaw from Kaunas?
By road it is 411 km (255 miles) from Warsaw to Kaunas; in a straight line it is 354 km (220 miles).
How long is the drive from Warsaw to Kaunas?
About 4 h 30 min on the fastest route (411 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kaunas from Warsaw?
Kaunas is to the north-east of Warsaw, at an initial bearing of 32°.
How long is the flight from Warsaw to Kaunas?
A direct flight would take about 57 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.