Distance from Bistrița to Alba Iulia
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How far is Bistrița from Alba Iulia?
Bistrița (Romania) and Alba Iulia (Romania) are a short distance apart: 138 km in a straight line, that is 86 miles or 74 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bistrița to Alba Iulia is 196 km (122 miles), about 3 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
From Bistrița, Alba Iulia lies to the south-west (initial bearing 211°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.6008°, 24.0372°.
A direct flight would take about 40 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 Bistrița
- Bistrița – Năsăud 18 km
- Bistrița – Beclean 25 km
- Bistrița – Cormaia 29 km
- Bistrița – Gherla 46 km
- Bistrița – Dej 48 km
- Bistrița – Borșa 59 km
- Bistrița – Vișeu de Sus 65 km
- Bistrița – Târgu-Mureș 66 km
- Bistrița – Vatra Dornei 70 km
Other distances from Alba Iulia
- Alba Iulia – Sebeș 12 km
- Alba Iulia – Blaj 28 km
- Alba Iulia – Aiud 29 km
- Alba Iulia – Cugir 30 km
- Alba Iulia – Orăștie 39 km
- Alba Iulia – Ocna Mureș 41 km
- Alba Iulia – Simeria 50 km
- Alba Iulia – Sibiu 53 km
- Alba Iulia – Deva 57 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bistrița from Alba Iulia?
By road it is 196 km (122 miles) from Bistrița to Alba Iulia; in a straight line it is 138 km (86 miles).
How long is the drive from Bistrița to Alba Iulia?
About 3 h 8 min on the fastest route (196 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Alba Iulia from Bistrița?
Alba Iulia is to the south-west of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 211°.
How long is the flight from Bistrița to Alba Iulia?
A direct flight would take about 40 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.