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How far is Budapest from Prague?

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

The driving distance from Prague (PRG) to Budapest (BUD) is 359 miles / 577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 53 minutes.

Václav Havel Airport Prague – Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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Distance from Prague to Budapest

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prague to Budapest. 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 Prague to Budapest?

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

What is the time difference between Prague and Budapest?

There is no time difference between Prague and Budapest.

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

On average, flying from Prague to Budapest 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 Prague to Budapest

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

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