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Distance from Călan to Petrila

Straight line

46.2 km
28.7 mi · 24.9 NM

By road

70.9 km
44.1 mi

Travel time

1 h 21 min
by car

Direction

SE 133°
initial bearing

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How far is Călan from Petrila?

Călan (Romania) and Petrila (Romania) are a short distance apart: 46.2 km in a straight line, that is 28.7 miles or 24.9 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Călan to Petrila is 70.9 km (44.1 miles), about 1 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Călan, Petrila lies to the south-east (initial bearing 133°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5919°, 23.2005°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Călan from Petrila?

By road it is 70.9 km (44.1 miles) from Călan to Petrila; in a straight line it is 46.2 km (28.7 miles).

How long is the drive from Călan to Petrila?

About 1 h 21 min on the fastest route (70.9 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petrila from Călan?

Petrila is to the south-east of Călan, at an initial bearing of 133°.

How long is the flight from Călan to Petrila?

A direct flight would take about 33 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.