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Distance from Gherla to Pitești

Straight line

254 km
158 mi · 137 NM

By road

370 km
230 mi

Travel time

5 h 28 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

SSE 163°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Pitești?

Gherla (Romania) and Pitești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 254 km in a straight line, that is 158 miles or 137 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Pitești is 370 km (230 miles), about 5 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Pitești lies to the south (initial bearing 163°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.9426°, 24.4010°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Pitești?

By road it is 370 km (230 miles) from Gherla to Pitești; in a straight line it is 254 km (158 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Pitești?

About 5 h 28 min on the fastest route (370 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pitești from Gherla?

Pitești is to the south of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 163°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Pitești?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.