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Distance from Balș to Niš

Straight line

210 km
131 mi · 113 NM

By road

275 km
171 mi

Travel time

5 h 1 min
flight ≈ 46 min

Direction

WSW 238°
initial bearing

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How far is Balș from Niš?

Balș (Romania) and Niš (Serbia) are a medium distance apart: 210 km in a straight line, that is 131 miles or 113 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Balș to Niš is 275 km (171 miles), about 5 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Balș, Niš lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). The route crosses from Romania into Serbia. The halfway point is at 43.8426°, 22.9922°.

A direct flight would take about 46 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 Balș from Niš?

By road it is 275 km (171 miles) from Balș to Niš; in a straight line it is 210 km (131 miles).

How long is the drive from Balș to Niš?

About 5 h 1 min on the fastest route (275 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Niš from Balș?

Niš is to the south-west of Balș, at an initial bearing of 238°.

How long is the flight from Balș to Niš?

A direct flight would take about 46 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.