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Distance from Cluj-Napoca to Buftea

Straight line

306 km
190 mi · 165 NM

By road

440 km
273 mi

Travel time

6 h 3 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

SE 142°
initial bearing

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How far is Cluj-Napoca from Buftea?

Cluj-Napoca (Romania) and Buftea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 306 km in a straight line, that is 190 miles or 165 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cluj-Napoca to Buftea is 440 km (273 miles), about 6 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Cluj-Napoca, Buftea lies to the south-east (initial bearing 142°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6700°, 24.7976°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Cluj-Napoca from Buftea?

By road it is 440 km (273 miles) from Cluj-Napoca to Buftea; in a straight line it is 306 km (190 miles).

How long is the drive from Cluj-Napoca to Buftea?

About 6 h 3 min on the fastest route (440 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buftea from Cluj-Napoca?

Buftea is to the south-east of Cluj-Napoca, at an initial bearing of 142°.

How long is the flight from Cluj-Napoca to Buftea?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.