Distance from Balș to Bucharest
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How far is Balș from Bucharest?
Balș (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 160 km in a straight line, that is 99 miles or 86 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Balș to Bucharest is 206 km (128 miles), about 2 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Balș, Bucharest lies to the east (initial bearing 86°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.3955°, 25.1024°.
A direct flight would take about 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Balș
- Balș – Slatina 23 km
- Balș – Craiova 24 km
- Balș – Caracal 33 km
- Balș – Drăgășani 36 km
- Balș – Drăgănești-Olt 40 km
- Balș – Scornicești 43 km
- Balș – Filiași 51 km
- Balș – Dăbuleni 61 km
- Balș – Băilești 70 km
Other distances from Bucharest
- Bucharest – Popești-Leordeni 7 km
- Bucharest – Pantelimon 8 km
- Bucharest – Voluntari 8 km
- Bucharest – Jilava 11 km
- Bucharest – Chitila 13 km
- Bucharest – Otopeni 13 km
- Bucharest – Buftea 19 km
- Bucharest – Bolintin Vale 28 km
- Bucharest – Videle 49 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Balș from Bucharest?
By road it is 206 km (128 miles) from Balș to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 160 km (99 miles).
How long is the drive from Balș to Bucharest?
About 2 h 23 min on the fastest route (206 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bucharest from Balș?
Bucharest is to the east of Balș, at an initial bearing of 86°.
How long is the flight from Balș to Bucharest?
A direct flight would take about 42 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.