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Distance from Iași to Buftea

Straight line

317 km
197 mi · 171 NM

By road

440 km
273 mi

Travel time

5 h 26 min
flight ≈ 54 min

Direction

SSW 204°
initial bearing

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How far is Iași from Buftea?

Iași (Romania) and Buftea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 317 km in a straight line, that is 197 miles or 171 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Iași to Buftea is 440 km (273 miles), about 5 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Iași, Buftea lies to the south-west (initial bearing 204°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.8670°, 26.7551°.

A direct flight would take about 54 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 Iași from Buftea?

By road it is 440 km (273 miles) from Iași to Buftea; in a straight line it is 317 km (197 miles).

How long is the drive from Iași to Buftea?

About 5 h 26 min on the fastest route (440 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buftea from Iași?

Buftea is to the south-west of Iași, at an initial bearing of 204°.

How long is the flight from Iași to Buftea?

A direct flight would take about 54 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.