The straight-line distance from Prague, Czech Republic to Budapest, Hungary is 442 km (275 miles).Budapest is SE of Prague.
Distance (km)
442
straight line
Distance (miles)
275
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 6 min
estimated direct
Direction
SE
129° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 6 min | 442 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 7 hr 12 min | ~575 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
| Train | 4 hr 24 min | ~530 km | Estimated, 120 km/h avg (where available) |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Prague, Czech Republic |
| To | Budapest, Hungary |
| Straight-line Distance | 442 km (275 miles) |
| Bearing | 129° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Prague) | 50.0755°, 14.4378° |
| Coordinates (Budapest) | 47.4979°, 19.0402° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Prague to Budapest is 442 km (275 miles). Budapest is SE of Prague.
A direct flight from Prague to Budapest takes approximately 1 hr 6 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Prague to Budapest takes approximately 7 hr 12 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Budapest is SE (129 degrees) from Prague.
The distance from Budapest to Prague is the same: 442 km (275 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.