Distance from Arad to Petrila
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How far is Arad from Petrila?
Arad (Romania) and Petrila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 182 km in a straight line, that is 113 miles or 99 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Arad to Petrila is 276 km (172 miles), about 3 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 51% longer than the straight line.
From Arad, Petrila lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.8215°, 22.3736°.
A direct flight would take about 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Arad – Pecica 19 km
- Arad – Sântana 23 km
- Arad – Lipova 31 km
- Arad – Timișoara 48 km
- Arad – Ineu 49 km
- Arad – Sânnicolau Mare 54 km
- Arad – Jimbolia 64 km
- Arad – Lugoj 71 km
Other distances from Petrila
- Petrila – Petroșani 5 km
- Petrila – Vulcan 14 km
- Petrila – Lupeni 17 km
- Petrila – Bumbești-Jiu 32 km
- Petrila – Hațeg 41 km
- Petrila – Cugir 43 km
- Petrila – Târgu Jiu 46 km
- Petrila – Orăștie 46 km
- Petrila – Călan 46 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Arad from Petrila?
By road it is 276 km (172 miles) from Arad to Petrila; in a straight line it is 182 km (113 miles).
How long is the drive from Arad to Petrila?
About 3 h 43 min on the fastest route (276 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Petrila from Arad?
Petrila is to the south-east of Arad, at an initial bearing of 116°.
How long is the flight from Arad to Petrila?
A direct flight would take about 44 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.