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Distance from Gherla to Bistrița

Straight line

45.7 km
28.4 mi · 24.7 NM

By road

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Travel time

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Direction

ENE 76°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Bistrița?

Gherla (Romania) and Bistrița (Romania) are a short distance apart: 45.7 km in a straight line, that is 28.4 miles or 24.7 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Gherla, Bistrița lies to the east (initial bearing 76°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.0836°, 24.2081°.

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 Bistrița?

The straight-line distance between Gherla and Bistrița is 45.7 km (28.4 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bistrița from Gherla?

Bistrița is to the east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 76°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Bistrița?

A direct flight would take about 33 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.