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Distance from Bârlad to Alba Iulia

Straight line

316 km
196 mi · 171 NM

By road

445 km
276 mi

Travel time

7 h 55 min
flight ≈ 54 min

Direction

W 268°
initial bearing

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How far is Bârlad from Alba Iulia?

Bârlad (Romania) and Alba Iulia (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 316 km in a straight line, that is 196 miles or 171 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bârlad to Alba Iulia is 445 km (276 miles), about 7 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Bârlad, Alba Iulia lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1674°, 25.6231°.

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 Bârlad from Alba Iulia?

By road it is 445 km (276 miles) from Bârlad to Alba Iulia; in a straight line it is 316 km (196 miles).

How long is the drive from Bârlad to Alba Iulia?

About 7 h 55 min on the fastest route (445 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alba Iulia from Bârlad?

Alba Iulia is to the west of Bârlad, at an initial bearing of 268°.

How long is the flight from Bârlad to Alba Iulia?

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.