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Distance from Arad to Motru

Straight line

201 km
125 mi · 108 NM

By road

297 km
185 mi

Travel time

4 h 30 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

SE 139°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Motru?

Arad (Romania) and Motru (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 201 km in a straight line, that is 125 miles or 108 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Motru is 297 km (185 miles), about 4 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Arad, Motru lies to the south-east (initial bearing 139°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4963°, 22.1544°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Arad from Motru?

By road it is 297 km (185 miles) from Arad to Motru; in a straight line it is 201 km (125 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Motru?

About 4 h 30 min on the fastest route (297 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Motru from Arad?

Motru is to the south-east of Arad, at an initial bearing of 139°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Motru?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.