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Distance from Bucharest to Sibiu

Straight line

216 km
134 mi · 117 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 46 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Bucharest from Sibiu?

Bucharest (Romania) and Sibiu (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 216 km in a straight line, that is 134 miles or 117 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bucharest, Sibiu lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1203°, 25.1399°.

A direct flight would take about 46 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 Sibiu?

The straight-line distance between Bucharest and Sibiu is 216 km (134 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sibiu from Bucharest?

Sibiu is to the north-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Sibiu?

A direct flight would take about 46 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.