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Distance from Caracal to Bistrița

Straight line

335 km
208 mi · 181 NM

By road

424 km
264 mi

Travel time

8 h 7 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

N 2°
initial bearing

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How far is Caracal from Bistrița?

Caracal (Romania) and Bistrița (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 335 km in a straight line, that is 208 miles or 181 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Caracal to Bistrița is 424 km (264 miles), about 8 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Caracal, Bistrița lies to the north (initial bearing 2°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6249°, 24.4230°.

A direct flight would take about 55 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 Caracal from Bistrița?

By road it is 424 km (264 miles) from Caracal to Bistrița; in a straight line it is 335 km (208 miles).

How long is the drive from Caracal to Bistrița?

About 8 h 7 min on the fastest route (424 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bistrița from Caracal?

Bistrița is to the north of Caracal, at an initial bearing of 2°.

How long is the flight from Caracal to Bistrița?

A direct flight would take about 55 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.