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Distance from Bistrița to Bacău

Straight line

195 km
121 mi · 105 NM

By road

273 km
170 mi

Travel time

6 h 11 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

ESE 108°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Bacău?

Bistrița (Romania) and Bacău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 195 km in a straight line, that is 121 miles or 105 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bistrița to Bacău is 273 km (170 miles), about 6 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Bistrița, Bacău lies to the east (initial bearing 108°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.8565°, 25.7133°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Bistrița from Bacău?

By road it is 273 km (170 miles) from Bistrița to Bacău; in a straight line it is 195 km (121 miles).

How long is the drive from Bistrița to Bacău?

About 6 h 11 min on the fastest route (273 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bacău from Bistrița?

Bacău is to the east of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 108°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Bacău?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.