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Distance from Debrecen to Carei

Straight line

65.5 km
40.7 mi · 35.4 NM

By road

73.3 km
45.5 mi

Travel time

1 h 16 min
by car

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Debrecen from Carei?

Debrecen (Hungary) and Carei (Romania) are a short distance apart: 65.5 km in a straight line, that is 40.7 miles or 35.4 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Debrecen to Carei is 73.3 km (45.5 miles), about 1 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Debrecen, Carei lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.6083°, 22.0449°.

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 Debrecen from Carei?

By road it is 73.3 km (45.5 miles) from Debrecen to Carei; in a straight line it is 65.5 km (40.7 miles).

How long is the drive from Debrecen to Carei?

About 1 h 16 min on the fastest route (73.3 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Carei from Debrecen?

Carei is to the east of Debrecen, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Debrecen to Carei?

A direct flight would take about 35 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.