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Distance from Bistrița to Focșani

Straight line

261 km
162 mi · 141 NM

By road

388 km
241 mi

Travel time

7 h 16 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

SE 127°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Focșani?

Bistrița (Romania) and Focșani (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 261 km in a straight line, that is 162 miles or 141 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bistrița to Focșani is 388 km (241 miles), about 7 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Bistrița, Focșani lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4244°, 25.8594°.

A direct flight would take about 50 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 Focșani?

By road it is 388 km (241 miles) from Bistrița to Focșani; in a straight line it is 261 km (162 miles).

How long is the drive from Bistrița to Focșani?

About 7 h 16 min on the fastest route (388 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Focșani from Bistrița?

Focșani is to the south-east of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 127°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Focșani?

A direct flight would take about 50 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.