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Distance from Buzău to Orăștie

Straight line

294 km
183 mi · 159 NM

By road

429 km
267 mi

Travel time

6 h 34 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

WNW 286°
initial bearing

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How far is Buzău from Orăștie?

Buzău (Romania) and Orăștie (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 294 km in a straight line, that is 183 miles or 159 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buzău to Orăștie is 429 km (267 miles), about 6 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Buzău, Orăștie lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5061°, 25.0277°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Buzău from Orăștie?

By road it is 429 km (267 miles) from Buzău to Orăștie; in a straight line it is 294 km (183 miles).

How long is the drive from Buzău to Orăștie?

About 6 h 34 min on the fastest route (429 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Orăștie from Buzău?

Orăștie is to the west of Buzău, at an initial bearing of 286°.

How long is the flight from Buzău to Orăștie?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.