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Distance from Caracal to Baia Mare

Straight line

398 km
247 mi · 215 NM

By road

545 km
339 mi

Travel time

9 h 6 min
flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

N 352°
initial bearing

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How far is Caracal from Baia Mare?

Caracal (Romania) and Baia Mare (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 398 km in a straight line, that is 247 miles or 215 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Caracal to Baia Mare is 545 km (339 miles), about 9 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Caracal, Baia Mare lies to the north (initial bearing 352°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.8876°, 23.9715°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Caracal from Baia Mare?

By road it is 545 km (339 miles) from Caracal to Baia Mare; in a straight line it is 398 km (247 miles).

How long is the drive from Caracal to Baia Mare?

About 9 h 6 min on the fastest route (545 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baia Mare from Caracal?

Baia Mare is to the north of Caracal, at an initial bearing of 352°.

How long is the flight from Caracal to Baia Mare?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.