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Distance from Köln to Buzău

Straight line

1,610 km
1,000 mi · 869 NM

By road

2,031 km
1,262 mi

Travel time

22 h
flight ≈ 2 h 31 min

Direction

ESE 106°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Buzău → Köln

How far is Köln from Buzău?

Köln (Germany) and Buzău (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,610 km in a straight line, that is 1,000 miles or 869 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Köln to Buzău is 2,031 km (1,262 miles), about 22 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Köln, Buzău lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). The route crosses from Germany into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.4709°, 17.4559°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 31 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 Köln from Buzău?

By road it is 2,031 km (1,262 miles) from Köln to Buzău; in a straight line it is 1,610 km (1,000 miles).

How long is the drive from Köln to Buzău?

About 22 h on the fastest route (2,031 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buzău from Köln?

Buzău is to the east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 106°.

How long is the flight from Köln to Buzău?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 31 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.