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Distance from Liești to Cahul

Straight line

62.0 km
38.5 mi · 33.5 NM

By road

102 km
63 mi

Travel time

2 h 6 min
by car

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Liești from Cahul?

Liești (Romania) and Cahul (Moldova) are a short distance apart: 62.0 km in a straight line, that is 38.5 miles or 33.5 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Liești to Cahul is 102 km (63 miles), about 2 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 65% longer than the straight line.

From Liești, Cahul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Romania into Moldova. The halfway point is at 45.7610°, 27.8571°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Liești from Cahul?

By road it is 102 km (63 miles) from Liești to Cahul; in a straight line it is 62.0 km (38.5 miles).

How long is the drive from Liești to Cahul?

About 2 h 6 min on the fastest route (102 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cahul from Liești?

Cahul is to the north-east of Liești, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Liești to Cahul?

A direct flight would take about 35 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.