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Distance from Buzău to Zalău

Straight line

370 km
230 mi · 200 NM

By road

548 km
340 mi

Travel time

8 h 6 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Buzău from Zalău?

Buzău (Romania) and Zalău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 370 km in a straight line, that is 230 miles or 200 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buzău to Zalău is 548 km (340 miles), about 8 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Buzău, Zalău lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1906°, 24.9769°.

A direct flight would take about 58 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 Zalău?

By road it is 548 km (340 miles) from Buzău to Zalău; in a straight line it is 370 km (230 miles).

How long is the drive from Buzău to Zalău?

About 8 h 6 min on the fastest route (548 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zalău from Buzău?

Zalău is to the north-west of Buzău, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Buzău to Zalău?

A direct flight would take about 58 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.