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Distance from Arad to Vulcan

Straight line

176 km
109 mi · 95 NM

By road

269 km
167 mi

Travel time

3 h 53 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

ESE 120°
initial bearing

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How far is Arad from Vulcan?

Arad (Romania) and Vulcan (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 176 km in a straight line, that is 109 miles or 95 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Arad to Vulcan is 269 km (167 miles), about 3 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Arad, Vulcan lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.7875°, 22.2987°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Vulcan?

By road it is 269 km (167 miles) from Arad to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 176 km (109 miles).

How long is the drive from Arad to Vulcan?

About 3 h 53 min on the fastest route (269 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vulcan from Arad?

Vulcan is to the south-east of Arad, at an initial bearing of 120°.

How long is the flight from Arad to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.