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Distance from Dej to Zalău

Straight line

62.2 km
38.6 mi · 33.6 NM

By road

87.8 km
54.6 mi

Travel time

1 h 45 min
by car

Direction

W 275°
initial bearing

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How far is Dej from Zalău?

Dej (Romania) and Zalău (Romania) are a short distance apart: 62.2 km in a straight line, that is 38.6 miles or 33.6 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dej to Zalău is 87.8 km (54.6 miles), about 1 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Dej, Zalău lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.1757°, 23.4585°.

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 Dej from Zalău?

By road it is 87.8 km (54.6 miles) from Dej to Zalău; in a straight line it is 62.2 km (38.6 miles).

How long is the drive from Dej to Zalău?

About 1 h 45 min on the fastest route (87.8 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zalău from Dej?

Zalău is to the west of Dej, at an initial bearing of 275°.

How long is the flight from Dej to Zalău?

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.