Distance from Bucharest to Sighișoara
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How far is Bucharest from Sighișoara?
Bucharest (Romania) and Sighișoara (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 224 km in a straight line, that is 139 miles or 121 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Sighișoara is 303 km (188 miles), about 4 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Sighișoara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 333°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3287°, 25.4599°.
A direct flight would take about 47 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 Sighișoara
- Sighișoara – Agnita 31 km
- Sighișoara – Mediaș 35 km
- Sighișoara – Odorheiu Secuiesc 40 km
- Sighișoara – Târgu-Mureș 40 km
- Sighișoara – Târnăveni 40 km
- Sighișoara – Făgăraș 43 km
- Sighișoara – Sovata 45 km
- Sighișoara – Victoria 55 km
- Sighișoara – Luduș 61 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Sighișoara?
By road it is 303 km (188 miles) from Bucharest to Sighișoara; in a straight line it is 224 km (139 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Sighișoara?
About 4 h 42 min on the fastest route (303 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sighișoara from Bucharest?
Sighișoara is to the north-west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 333°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Sighișoara?
A direct flight would take about 47 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.