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Distance from Bistrița to Giurgiu

Straight line

378 km
235 mi · 204 NM

By road

509 km
317 mi

Travel time

8 h 23 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

SSE 162°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Giurgiu?

Bistrița (Romania) and Giurgiu (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 378 km in a straight line, that is 235 miles or 204 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bistrița to Giurgiu is 509 km (317 miles), about 8 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Bistrița, Giurgiu lies to the south (initial bearing 162°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5122°, 25.2525°.

A direct flight would take about 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 Giurgiu?

By road it is 509 km (317 miles) from Bistrița to Giurgiu; in a straight line it is 378 km (235 miles).

How long is the drive from Bistrița to Giurgiu?

About 8 h 23 min on the fastest route (509 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giurgiu from Bistrița?

Giurgiu is to the south of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 162°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Giurgiu?

A direct flight would take about 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.