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How far is Prague from Budapest?

The distance between Budapest (Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport) and Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers / 255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Budapest (BUD) to Prague (PRG) is 360 miles / 579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 55 minutes.

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport – Václav Havel Airport Prague

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Distance from Budapest to Prague

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Budapest to Prague. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 293.064 miles
  • 471.640 kilometers
  • 254.665 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 292.519 miles
  • 470.764 kilometers
  • 254.192 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Budapest to Prague?

The estimated flight time from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Prague?

There is no time difference between Budapest and Prague.

Flight carbon footprint between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

On average, flying from Budapest to Prague generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Budapest to Prague

See the map of the shortest flight path between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Airport information

Origin Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
City: Budapest
Country: Hungary Flag of Hungary
IATA Code: BUD
ICAO Code: LHBP
Coordinates: 47°26′12″N, 19°15′20″E
Destination Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″E

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