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Distance from Aiud to Bucharest

Straight line

280 km
174 mi · 151 NM

By road

372 km
231 mi

Travel time

5 h 17 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

SE 137°
initial bearing

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How far is Aiud from Bucharest?

Aiud (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 280 km in a straight line, that is 174 miles or 151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aiud to Bucharest is 372 km (231 miles), about 5 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Aiud, Bucharest lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3774°, 24.9336°.

A direct flight would take about 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Aiud from Bucharest?

By road it is 372 km (231 miles) from Aiud to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 280 km (174 miles).

How long is the drive from Aiud to Bucharest?

About 5 h 17 min on the fastest route (372 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bucharest from Aiud?

Bucharest is to the south-east of Aiud, at an initial bearing of 137°.

How long is the flight from Aiud to Bucharest?

A direct flight would take about 51 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.