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Distance from Budapest to Râmnicu Vâlcea

Straight line

489 km
304 mi · 264 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 7 min

Direction

ESE 121°
initial bearing

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How far is Budapest from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Budapest (Hungary) and Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 489 km in a straight line, that is 304 miles or 264 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Budapest, Râmnicu Vâlcea lies to the south-east (initial bearing 121°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 46.3301°, 21.7619°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea?

The straight-line distance between Budapest and Râmnicu Vâlcea is 489 km (304 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Budapest?

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

How long is the flight from Budapest to Râmnicu Vâlcea?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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.