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Distance from Bacău to Șimleu Silvaniei

Straight line

322 km
200 mi · 174 NM

By road

473 km
294 mi

Travel time

8 h 7 min
flight ≈ 54 min

Direction

WNW 285°
initial bearing

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How far is Bacău from Șimleu Silvaniei?

Bacău (Romania) and Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 322 km in a straight line, that is 200 miles or 174 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bacău to Șimleu Silvaniei is 473 km (294 miles), about 8 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Bacău, Șimleu Silvaniei lies to the west (initial bearing 285°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.9187°, 24.8697°.

A direct flight would take about 54 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 Șimleu Silvaniei?

By road it is 473 km (294 miles) from Bacău to Șimleu Silvaniei; in a straight line it is 322 km (200 miles).

How long is the drive from Bacău to Șimleu Silvaniei?

About 8 h 7 min on the fastest route (473 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Șimleu Silvaniei from Bacău?

Șimleu Silvaniei is to the west of Bacău, at an initial bearing of 285°.

How long is the flight from Bacău to Șimleu Silvaniei?

A direct flight would take about 54 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.