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Distance from Bistrița to Galați

Straight line

332 km
206 mi · 179 NM

By road

473 km
294 mi

Travel time

8 h 56 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Galați?

Bistrița (Romania) and Galați (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 332 km in a straight line, that is 206 miles or 179 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bistrița to Galați is 473 km (294 miles), about 8 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Bistrița, Galați lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2987°, 26.3027°.

A direct flight would take about 55 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 Galați?

By road it is 473 km (294 miles) from Bistrița to Galați; in a straight line it is 332 km (206 miles).

How long is the drive from Bistrița to Galați?

About 8 h 56 min on the fastest route (473 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Bistrița?

Galați is to the south-east of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 55 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.