Warsaw, Poland → Prague, Czech Republic
279 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Warsaw to Prague is 517 km (321 miles). Prague lies roughly west-southwest of Warsaw; the initial great-circle bearing is 245° (WSW). It is an international route from Poland to Czech Republic.
Warsaw (Masovia, Poland) sits at 52.2297°N, 21.0122°E; Prague (Bohemia, Czech Republic) is at 50.0755°N, 14.4378°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 245° (WSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 9min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~672 km · ~8h 24min | 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 Warsaw to Prague: about 672 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 Warsaw and Prague lies at approximately 51.1987°N, 17.6482°E — the position that is an equal 259 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Warsaw (Europe/Warsaw) and Prague (Europe/Prague) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Warsaw uses the Polish Zloty (PLN), while Prague uses the Czech Koruna (CZK). The primary language changes from Polish in Warsaw to Czech in Prague.
All distances from Warsaw · All distances from Prague
The straight-line distance from Warsaw to Prague is approximately 517 km (321 miles, 279 nautical miles).
Prague lies roughly west-southwest of Warsaw; the initial great-circle bearing is 245° (WSW).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 9min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Warsaw to Prague: about 672 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Warsaw (Europe/Warsaw) 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