Distance from Iași to Chisinau
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How far is Iași from Chisinau?
Iași (Romania) and Chisinau (Moldova) are a short distance apart: 97.2 km in a straight line, that is 60.4 miles or 52.5 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Iași to Chisinau is 148 km (92 miles), about 2 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.
From Iași, Chisinau lies to the east (initial bearing 100°). The route crosses from Romania into Moldova. The halfway point is at 47.0878°, 28.2297°.
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.
Other distances from Iași
- Iași – Holboca 8 km
- Iași – Tomești 8 km
- Iași – Ciurea 13 km
- Iași – Ungheni 16 km
- Iași – Negrești 39 km
- Iași – Belcești 42 km
- Iași – Târgu Frumos 45 km
- Iași – Roman 58 km
- Iași – Săbăoani 58 km
Other distances from Chisinau
- Chisinau – Dubăsari 37 km
- Chisinau – Orhei 42 km
- Chisinau – Bender 51 km
- Chisinau – Căuşeni 59 km
- Chisinau – Tiraspol 61 km
- Chisinau – Huși 71 km
- Chisinau – Comrat 81 km
- Chisinau – Ungheni 83 km
- Chisinau – Rîbniţa 86 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Iași from Chisinau?
By road it is 148 km (92 miles) from Iași to Chisinau; in a straight line it is 97.2 km (60.4 miles).
How long is the drive from Iași to Chisinau?
About 2 h 43 min on the fastest route (148 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chisinau from Iași?
Chisinau is to the east of Iași, at an initial bearing of 100°.
How long is the flight from Iași to Chisinau?
A direct flight would take about 37 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.