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Distance from Liești to Râmnicu Vâlcea

Straight line

253 km
157 mi · 137 NM

By road

418 km
260 mi

Travel time

5 h 27 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

WSW 258°
initial bearing

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How far is Liești from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Liești (Romania) and Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 253 km in a straight line, that is 157 miles or 137 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Liești to Râmnicu Vâlcea is 418 km (260 miles), about 5 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 65% longer than the straight line.

From Liești, Râmnicu Vâlcea lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3692°, 25.9345°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea?

By road it is 418 km (260 miles) from Liești to Râmnicu Vâlcea; in a straight line it is 253 km (157 miles).

How long is the drive from Liești to Râmnicu Vâlcea?

About 5 h 27 min on the fastest route (418 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Liești?

Râmnicu Vâlcea is to the west of Liești, at an initial bearing of 258°.

How long is the flight from Liești to Râmnicu Vâlcea?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.