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Distance from Gherla to Sibiu

Straight line

138 km
86 mi · 75 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

S 172°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Sibiu?

Gherla (Romania) and Sibiu (Romania) are a short distance apart: 138 km in a straight line, that is 86 miles or 75 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Gherla, Sibiu lies to the south (initial bearing 172°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4167°, 24.0347°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Sibiu?

The straight-line distance between Gherla and Sibiu is 138 km (86 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sibiu from Gherla?

Sibiu is to the south of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 172°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Sibiu?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.