Distance from Bistrița to Petroșani
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How far is Bistrița from Petroșani?
Bistrița (Romania) and Petroșani (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 210 km in a straight line, that is 130 miles or 113 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bistrița to Petroșani is 330 km (205 miles), about 5 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.
From Bistrița, Petroșani lies to the south-west (initial bearing 205°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2763°, 23.9245°.
A direct flight would take about 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bistrița
- Bistrița – Năsăud 18 km
- Bistrița – Beclean 25 km
- Bistrița – Cormaia 29 km
- Bistrița – Gherla 46 km
- Bistrița – Dej 48 km
- Bistrița – Borșa 59 km
- Bistrița – Vișeu de Sus 65 km
- Bistrița – Târgu-Mureș 66 km
- Bistrița – Vatra Dornei 70 km
Other distances from Petroșani
- Petroșani – Petrila 5 km
- Petroșani – Vulcan 9 km
- Petroșani – Lupeni 12 km
- Petroșani – Bumbești-Jiu 28 km
- Petroșani – Hațeg 39 km
- Petroșani – Târgu Jiu 41 km
- Petroșani – Călan 46 km
- Petroșani – Cugir 47 km
- Petroșani – Orăștie 48 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bistrița from Petroșani?
By road it is 330 km (205 miles) from Bistrița to Petroșani; in a straight line it is 210 km (130 miles).
How long is the drive from Bistrița to Petroșani?
About 5 h 9 min on the fastest route (330 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Petroșani from Bistrița?
Petroșani is to the south-west of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 205°.
How long is the flight from Bistrița to Petroșani?
A direct flight would take about 46 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.