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Distance from Costești to Bucharest

Straight line

101 km
63 mi · 54 NM

By road

120 km
75 mi

Travel time

1 h 34 min
by car

Direction

ESE 105°
initial bearing

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How far is Costești from Bucharest?

Costești (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a short distance apart: 101 km in a straight line, that is 63 miles or 54 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Costești to Bucharest is 120 km (75 miles), about 1 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Costești, Bucharest lies to the east (initial bearing 105°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5511°, 25.4960°.

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 Costești from Bucharest?

By road it is 120 km (75 miles) from Costești to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 101 km (63 miles).

How long is the drive from Costești to Bucharest?

About 1 h 34 min on the fastest route (120 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bucharest from Costești?

Bucharest is to the east of Costești, at an initial bearing of 105°.

How long is the flight from Costești to Bucharest?

A direct flight would take about 38 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.