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Distance from Cahul to Orhei

Straight line

171 km
107 mi · 93 NM

By road

228 km
142 mi

Travel time

3 h 42 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

NNE 16°
initial bearing

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How far is Cahul from Orhei?

Cahul (Moldova) and Orhei (Moldova) are a medium distance apart: 171 km in a straight line, that is 107 miles or 93 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cahul to Orhei is 228 km (142 miles), about 3 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Cahul, Orhei lies to the north (initial bearing 16°). Both cities are in Moldova. The halfway point is at 46.6450°, 28.5076°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Cahul from Orhei?

By road it is 228 km (142 miles) from Cahul to Orhei; in a straight line it is 171 km (107 miles).

How long is the drive from Cahul to Orhei?

About 3 h 42 min on the fastest route (228 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Orhei from Cahul?

Orhei is to the north of Cahul, at an initial bearing of 16°.

How long is the flight from Cahul to Orhei?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.