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Distance from Bistrița to Lugoj

Straight line

256 km
159 mi · 138 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

SW 232°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Lugoj?

Bistrița (Romania) and Lugoj (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 256 km in a straight line, that is 159 miles or 138 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bistrița, Lugoj lies to the south-west (initial bearing 232°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4182°, 23.1844°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Lugoj?

The straight-line distance between Bistrița and Lugoj is 256 km (159 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lugoj from Bistrița?

Lugoj is to the south-west of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 232°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Lugoj?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.