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Distance from Gherla to Buzău

Straight line

308 km
191 mi · 166 NM

By road

509 km
316 mi

Travel time

7 h 44 min
flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

SE 132°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Buzău?

Gherla (Romania) and Buzău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 308 km in a straight line, that is 191 miles or 166 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Buzău is 509 km (316 miles), about 7 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Buzău lies to the south-east (initial bearing 132°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1009°, 25.3999°.

A direct flight would take about 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 Gherla from Buzău?

By road it is 509 km (316 miles) from Gherla to Buzău; in a straight line it is 308 km (191 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Buzău?

About 7 h 44 min on the fastest route (509 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buzău from Gherla?

Buzău is to the south-east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 132°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Buzău?

A direct flight would take about 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.