Distance from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca
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How far is Bucharest from Cluj-Napoca?
Bucharest (Romania) and Cluj-Napoca (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 325 km in a straight line, that is 202 miles or 175 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca is 440 km (273 miles), about 6 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6063°, 24.8792°.
A direct flight would take about 54 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 Bucharest
- Bucharest – Popești-Leordeni 7 km
- Bucharest – Pantelimon 8 km
- Bucharest – Voluntari 8 km
- Bucharest – Jilava 11 km
- Bucharest – Chitila 13 km
- Bucharest – Otopeni 13 km
- Bucharest – Buftea 19 km
- Bucharest – Bolintin Vale 28 km
- Bucharest – Videle 49 km
Other distances from Cluj-Napoca
- Cluj-Napoca – Turda 26 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Câmpia Turzii 32 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Gherla 38 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Ocna Mureș 47 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Dej 47 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Luduș 50 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Aiud 52 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Jibou 61 km
- Cluj-Napoca – Zalău 64 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Cluj-Napoca?
By road it is 440 km (273 miles) from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca; in a straight line it is 325 km (202 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca?
About 6 h 25 min on the fastest route (440 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cluj-Napoca from Bucharest?
Cluj-Napoca is to the north-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca?
A direct flight would take about 54 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.