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Distance from Bacău to Costești

Straight line

264 km
164 mi · 143 NM

By road

429 km
267 mi

Travel time

4 h 40 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

SW 218°
initial bearing

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How far is Bacău from Costești?

Bacău (Romania) and Costești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 264 km in a straight line, that is 164 miles or 143 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bacău to Costești is 429 km (267 miles), about 4 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 63% longer than the straight line.

From Bacău, Costești lies to the south-west (initial bearing 218°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6214°, 25.8814°.

A direct flight would take about 50 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 Bacău from Costești?

By road it is 429 km (267 miles) from Bacău to Costești; in a straight line it is 264 km (164 miles).

How long is the drive from Bacău to Costești?

About 4 h 40 min on the fastest route (429 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Costești from Bacău?

Costești is to the south-west of Bacău, at an initial bearing of 218°.

How long is the flight from Bacău to Costești?

A direct flight would take about 50 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.