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Distance from Košice to Carei

Straight line

146 km
90 mi · 79 NM

By road

259 km
161 mi

Travel time

3 h 4 min
flight ≈ 41 min

Direction

SE 142°
initial bearing

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How far is Košice from Carei?

Košice (Slovakia) and Carei (Romania) are a short distance apart: 146 km in a straight line, that is 90 miles or 79 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Košice to Carei is 259 km (161 miles), about 3 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 78% longer than the straight line.

From Košice, Carei lies to the south-east (initial bearing 142°). The route crosses from Slovakia into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.2002°, 21.8685°.

A direct flight would take about 41 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 Košice from Carei?

By road it is 259 km (161 miles) from Košice to Carei; in a straight line it is 146 km (90 miles).

How long is the drive from Košice to Carei?

About 3 h 4 min on the fastest route (259 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Carei from Košice?

Carei is to the south-east of Košice, at an initial bearing of 142°.

How long is the flight from Košice to Carei?

A direct flight would take about 41 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.