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Distance from Donetsk to Zalău

Straight line

1,111 km
690 mi · 600 NM

By road

1,418 km
881 mi

Travel time

24 h 33 min
flight ≈ 1 h 53 min

Direction

W 271°
initial bearing

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How far is Donetsk from Zalău?

Donetsk (Ukraine) and Zalău (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,111 km in a straight line, that is 690 miles or 600 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Donetsk to Zalău is 1,418 km (881 miles), about 24 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Donetsk, Zalău lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.8485°, 30.3678°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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 Donetsk from Zalău?

By road it is 1,418 km (881 miles) from Donetsk to Zalău; in a straight line it is 1,111 km (690 miles).

How long is the drive from Donetsk to Zalău?

About 24 h 33 min on the fastest route (1,418 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zalău from Donetsk?

Zalău is to the west of Donetsk, at an initial bearing of 271°.

How long is the flight from Donetsk to Zalău?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.