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Distance from Bucharest to Lupeni

Straight line

249 km
155 mi · 134 NM

By road

332 km
206 mi

Travel time

5 h 23 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

WNW 296°
initial bearing

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How far is Bucharest from Lupeni?

Bucharest (Romania) and Lupeni (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 249 km in a straight line, that is 155 miles or 134 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bucharest to Lupeni is 332 km (206 miles), about 5 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Bucharest, Lupeni lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.9052°, 24.6839°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Lupeni?

By road it is 332 km (206 miles) from Bucharest to Lupeni; in a straight line it is 249 km (155 miles).

How long is the drive from Bucharest to Lupeni?

About 5 h 23 min on the fastest route (332 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lupeni from Bucharest?

Lupeni is to the north-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 296°.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Lupeni?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.