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Distance from Gherla to Beclean

Straight line

26.2 km
16.3 mi · 14.2 NM

By road

36.6 km
22.7 mi

Travel time

47 min
by car

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Beclean?

Gherla (Romania) and Beclean (Romania) are very close to each other: 26.2 km in a straight line, that is 16.3 miles or 14.2 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Beclean is 36.6 km (22.7 miles), about 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Beclean lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.1084°, 24.0498°.

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 Gherla from Beclean?

By road it is 36.6 km (22.7 miles) from Gherla to Beclean; in a straight line it is 26.2 km (16.3 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Beclean?

About 47 min on the fastest route (36.6 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beclean from Gherla?

Beclean is to the north-east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Beclean?

A direct flight would take about 32 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.