Distance from Bern to Rapa

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇵🇹 Rapa, Portugal

Bern → Rapa
1,379 km
857 miles · 745 nautical miles
BernRapa
2 h 13 min
Flight (if direct)
19 h 55 min
Driving time (est.)
west-southwest
Direction (245°)
-1 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Bern to Rapa covers 1,379 km (857 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 1,793 km by road.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Rucăr, Romania.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance1,379 km / 857 mi / 745 nmi
Estimated road distance1,793 km / 1,114 mi
Estimated flight time2 h 13 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time19 h 55 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing245° — west-southwest
Geographic midpointNear Rucăr, Romania
Time differenceRapa is -1 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC+00:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Rapa coordinates40.5842, -7.3456

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Rapa — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Rapa from Bern?
Rapa is 1,379 km (857 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 1,793 km (1,114 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Rapa?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Rapa, it would take approximately 2 h 13 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Rapa?
Rapa has 1 hour behind Bern. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Rapa uses UTC+00:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Rapa?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Rapa is near Rucăr, Romania, roughly 690 km from each city.
In which direction is Rapa from Bern?
Rapa lies to the west-southwest of Bern, at an initial bearing of 245°.