Distance from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe
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How far is Bucharest from Sfântu Gheorghe?
Bucharest (Romania) and Sfântu Gheorghe (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 161 km in a straight line, that is 100 miles or 87 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe is 213 km (132 miles), about 3 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Sfântu Gheorghe lies to the north (initial bearing 351°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1496°, 25.9468°.
A direct flight would take about 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Sfântu Gheorghe?
By road it is 213 km (132 miles) from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe; in a straight line it is 161 km (100 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe?
About 3 h 15 min on the fastest route (213 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sfântu Gheorghe from Bucharest?
Sfântu Gheorghe is to the north of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 351°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Sfântu Gheorghe?
A direct flight would take about 42 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.