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Distance from Bistrița to Birmingham

Straight line

1,978 km
1,229 mi · 1,068 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 58 min

Direction

WNW 297°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Birmingham?

Bistrița (Romania) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are quite far apart: 1,978 km in a straight line, that is 1,229 miles or 1,068 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bistrița, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 297°). The route crosses from Romania into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 50.5595°, 12.0430°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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 Birmingham?

The straight-line distance between Bistrița and Birmingham is 1,978 km (1,229 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Birmingham from Bistrița?

Birmingham is to the north-west of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 297°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Birmingham?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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.