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Distance from Bucharest to Călan

Straight line

285 km
177 mi · 154 NM

By road

389 km
242 mi

Travel time

5 h 40 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

WNW 302°
initial bearing

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How far is Bucharest from Călan?

Bucharest (Romania) and Călan (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 285 km in a straight line, that is 177 miles or 154 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bucharest to Călan is 389 km (242 miles), about 5 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Bucharest, Călan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 302°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0934°, 24.5626°.

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 Bucharest from Călan?

By road it is 389 km (242 miles) from Bucharest to Călan; in a straight line it is 285 km (177 miles).

How long is the drive from Bucharest to Călan?

About 5 h 40 min on the fastest route (389 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Călan from Bucharest?

Călan is to the north-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 302°.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Călan?

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.