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Distance from Bacău to Medgidia

Straight line

279 km
173 mi · 151 NM

By road

359 km
223 mi

Travel time

5 h 4 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

SSE 157°
initial bearing

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How far is Bacău from Medgidia?

Bacău (Romania) and Medgidia (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 279 km in a straight line, that is 173 miles or 151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bacău to Medgidia is 359 km (223 miles), about 5 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Bacău, Medgidia lies to the south-east (initial bearing 157°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4106°, 27.6126°.

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 Bacău from Medgidia?

By road it is 359 km (223 miles) from Bacău to Medgidia; in a straight line it is 279 km (173 miles).

How long is the drive from Bacău to Medgidia?

About 5 h 4 min on the fastest route (359 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Medgidia from Bacău?

Medgidia is to the south-east of Bacău, at an initial bearing of 157°.

How long is the flight from Bacău to Medgidia?

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.