Distance from Bistrița to Zalău
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How far is Bistrița from Zalău?
Bistrița (Romania) and Zalău (Romania) are a short distance apart: 110 km in a straight line, that is 68 miles or 60 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bistrița to Zalău is 145 km (90 miles), about 2 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Bistrița, Zalău lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.1689°, 23.7755°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
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 Zalău
- Zalău – Jibou 17 km
- Zalău – Șimleu Silvaniei 19 km
- Zalău – Aleșd 50 km
- Zalău – Marghita 57 km
- Zalău – Dej 62 km
- Zalău – Seini 64 km
- Zalău – Cluj-Napoca 64 km
- Zalău – Baia Mare 64 km
- Zalău – Satu Mare 68 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bistrița from Zalău?
By road it is 145 km (90 miles) from Bistrița to Zalău; in a straight line it is 110 km (68 miles).
How long is the drive from Bistrița to Zalău?
About 2 h 55 min on the fastest route (145 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zalău from Bistrița?
Zalău is to the west of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 274°.
How long is the flight from Bistrița to Zalău?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.