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Distance from Zagreb to Rome

Straight line

517 km
321 mi · 279 NM

By road

893 km
555 mi

Travel time

9 h 22 min
flight ≈ 1 h 9 min

Direction

SSW 214°
initial bearing

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How far is Zagreb from Rome?

Zagreb (Croatia) and Rome (Italy) are a medium distance apart: 517 km in a straight line, that is 321 miles or 279 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zagreb to Rome is 893 km (555 miles), about 9 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 73% longer than the straight line.

From Zagreb, Rome lies to the south-west (initial bearing 214°). The route crosses from Croatia into Italy. The halfway point is at 43.8663°, 14.1876°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 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 Zagreb from Rome?

By road it is 893 km (555 miles) from Zagreb to Rome; in a straight line it is 517 km (321 miles).

How long is the drive from Zagreb to Rome?

About 9 h 22 min on the fastest route (893 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rome from Zagreb?

Rome is to the south-west of Zagreb, at an initial bearing of 214°.

How long is the flight from Zagreb to Rome?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 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.