Budapest, Hungary → Vienna, Austria
116 nautical miles · Direction: west
The straight-line distance from Budapest to Vienna is 214 km (133 miles). Vienna lies roughly west-northwest of Budapest; the initial great-circle bearing is 293° (WNW). It is an international route from Hungary to Austria.
Budapest (Central Hungary, Hungary) sits at 47.4979°N, 19.0402°E; Vienna (Vienna, Austria) is at 48.2082°N, 16.3738°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 293° (WNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~46 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~278 km · ~3h 29min | 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 Budapest to Vienna: about 278 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 Budapest and Vienna lies at approximately 47.8608°N, 17.7161°E — the position that is an equal 107 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Budapest (Europe/Budapest) and Vienna (Europe/Vienna) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Budapest uses the Hungarian Forint (HUF), while Vienna uses the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from Hungarian in Budapest to German in Vienna.
All distances from Budapest · All distances from Vienna
The straight-line distance from Budapest to Vienna is approximately 214 km (133 miles, 116 nautical miles).
Vienna lies roughly west-northwest of Budapest; the initial great-circle bearing is 293° (WNW).
Estimated flight time is about 46 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 Budapest to Vienna: about 278 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Budapest (Europe/Budapest) and Vienna (Europe/Vienna) 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