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Distance from Cluj-Napoca to Lupeni

Straight line

159 km
99 mi · 86 NM

By road

239 km
148 mi

Travel time

3 h 40 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

S 190°
initial bearing

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How far is Cluj-Napoca from Lupeni?

Cluj-Napoca (Romania) and Lupeni (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 159 km in a straight line, that is 99 miles or 86 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cluj-Napoca to Lupeni is 239 km (148 miles), about 3 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Cluj-Napoca, Lupeni lies to the south (initial bearing 190°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.0636°, 23.4169°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Lupeni?

By road it is 239 km (148 miles) from Cluj-Napoca to Lupeni; in a straight line it is 159 km (99 miles).

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

About 3 h 40 min on the fastest route (239 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lupeni from Cluj-Napoca?

Lupeni is to the south of Cluj-Napoca, at an initial bearing of 190°.

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

A direct flight would take about 42 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.