Bratislava, Slovakia → Prague, Czech Republic
156 nautical miles · Direction: west
The straight-line distance from Bratislava to Prague is 289 km (180 miles). Prague lies roughly northwest of Bratislava; the initial great-circle bearing is 319° (NW). It is an international route from Slovakia to Czech Republic.
Bratislava (Bratislava, Slovakia) sits at 48.1486°N, 17.1077°E; Prague (Bohemia, Czech Republic) is at 50.0755°N, 14.4378°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 319° (NW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~52 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~376 km · ~4h 42min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
| 🚆 Rail | No timetable data | Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator. |
Rough road-length estimate for Bratislava to Prague: about 376 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Bratislava and Prague lies at approximately 49.1197°N, 15.7987°E — the position that is an equal 145 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Bratislava (Europe/Bratislava) and Prague (Europe/Prague) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Bratislava uses the Euro (EUR), while Prague uses the Czech Koruna (CZK). The primary language changes from Slovak in Bratislava to Czech in Prague.
The straight-line distance from Bratislava to Prague is approximately 289 km (180 miles, 156 nautical miles).
Prague lies roughly northwest of Bratislava; the initial great-circle bearing is 319° (NW).
Estimated flight time is about 52 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule, and over such a short distance airport time dominates; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Bratislava to Prague: about 376 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Bratislava (Europe/Bratislava) and Prague (Europe/Prague) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances