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Distance from Barcelona to Arad

Straight line

1,627 km
1,011 mi · 878 NM

By road

2,179 km
1,354 mi

Travel time

22 h 39 min
flight ≈ 2 h 32 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Barcelona from Arad?

Barcelona (Spain) and Arad (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,627 km in a straight line, that is 1,011 miles or 878 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Barcelona to Arad is 2,179 km (1,354 miles), about 22 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Barcelona, Arad lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Spain into Romania. The halfway point is at 44.1874°, 11.3498°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 32 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 Barcelona from Arad?

By road it is 2,179 km (1,354 miles) from Barcelona to Arad; in a straight line it is 1,627 km (1,011 miles).

How long is the drive from Barcelona to Arad?

About 22 h 39 min on the fastest route (2,179 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Barcelona?

Arad is to the north-east of Barcelona, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Barcelona to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 32 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.