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Distance from Köln to Iași

Straight line

1,561 km
970 mi · 843 NM

By road

1,876 km
1,166 mi

Travel time

23 h 7 min
flight ≈ 2 h 27 min

Direction

E 98°
initial bearing

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How far is Köln from Iași?

Köln (Germany) and Iași (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,561 km in a straight line, that is 970 miles or 843 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Köln to Iași is 1,876 km (1,166 miles), about 23 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Köln, Iași lies to the east (initial bearing 98°). The route crosses from Germany into Romania. The halfway point is at 49.5118°, 17.6705°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 27 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 Iași?

By road it is 1,876 km (1,166 miles) from Köln to Iași; in a straight line it is 1,561 km (970 miles).

How long is the drive from Köln to Iași?

About 23 h 7 min on the fastest route (1,876 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Iași from Köln?

Iași is to the east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 98°.

How long is the flight from Köln to Iași?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 27 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.