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Distance from Brașov to Șimleu Silvaniei

Straight line

278 km
173 mi · 150 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

NW 310°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Șimleu Silvaniei?

Brașov (Romania) and Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 278 km in a straight line, that is 173 miles or 150 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Brașov, Șimleu Silvaniei lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4495°, 24.2235°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Brașov from Șimleu Silvaniei?

The straight-line distance between Brașov and Șimleu Silvaniei is 278 km (173 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Șimleu Silvaniei from Brașov?

Șimleu Silvaniei is to the north-west of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 310°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Șimleu Silvaniei?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.