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Distance from Bacău to Petrila

Straight line

298 km
185 mi · 161 NM

By road

624 km
388 mi

Travel time

8 h 2 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

WSW 247°
initial bearing

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How far is Bacău from Petrila?

Bacău (Romania) and Petrila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 298 km in a straight line, that is 185 miles or 161 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bacău to Petrila is 624 km (388 miles), about 8 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 109% longer than the straight line.

From Bacău, Petrila lies to the south-west (initial bearing 247°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.0219°, 25.1476°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Petrila?

By road it is 624 km (388 miles) from Bacău to Petrila; in a straight line it is 298 km (185 miles).

How long is the drive from Bacău to Petrila?

About 8 h 2 min on the fastest route (624 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petrila from Bacău?

Petrila is to the south-west of Bacău, at an initial bearing of 247°.

How long is the flight from Bacău to Petrila?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.