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Distance from Jilava to Arad

Straight line

426 km
265 mi · 230 NM

By road

575 km
357 mi

Travel time

7 h 25 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Jilava from Arad?

Jilava (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 426 km in a straight line, that is 265 miles or 230 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jilava to Arad is 575 km (357 miles), about 7 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Jilava, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2831°, 23.7362°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Jilava from Arad?

By road it is 575 km (357 miles) from Jilava to Arad; in a straight line it is 426 km (265 miles).

How long is the drive from Jilava to Arad?

About 7 h 25 min on the fastest route (575 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Jilava?

Arad is to the north-west of Jilava, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Jilava to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.