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Distance from Budapest to Pitești

Straight line

537 km
334 mi · 290 NM

By road

711 km
442 mi

Travel time

8 h 32 min
flight ≈ 1 h 10 min

Direction

ESE 121°
initial bearing

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How far is Budapest from Pitești?

Budapest (Hungary) and Pitești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 537 km in a straight line, that is 334 miles or 290 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Budapest to Pitești is 711 km (442 miles), about 8 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Budapest, Pitești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 121°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2112°, 22.0238°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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 Budapest from Pitești?

By road it is 711 km (442 miles) from Budapest to Pitești; in a straight line it is 537 km (334 miles).

How long is the drive from Budapest to Pitești?

About 8 h 32 min on the fastest route (711 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pitești from Budapest?

Pitești is to the south-east of Budapest, at an initial bearing of 121°.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Pitești?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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.