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Distance from Liești to Arad

Straight line

485 km
301 mi · 262 NM

By road

747 km
464 mi

Travel time

10 h 20 min
flight ≈ 1 h 6 min

Direction

W 280°
initial bearing

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How far is Liești from Arad?

Liești (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 485 km in a straight line, that is 301 miles or 262 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Liești to Arad is 747 km (464 miles), about 10 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 54% longer than the straight line.

From Liești, Arad lies to the west (initial bearing 280°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.9419°, 24.4325°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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 Liești from Arad?

By road it is 747 km (464 miles) from Liești to Arad; in a straight line it is 485 km (301 miles).

How long is the drive from Liești to Arad?

About 10 h 20 min on the fastest route (747 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Liești?

Arad is to the west of Liești, at an initial bearing of 280°.

How long is the flight from Liești to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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.