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Distance from Lupeni to Petroșani

Straight line

11.8 km
7.4 mi · 6.4 NM

By road

16.7 km
10.4 mi

Travel time

26 min
by car

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Lupeni from Petroșani?

Lupeni (Romania) and Petroșani (Romania) are very close to each other: 11.8 km in a straight line, that is 7.4 miles or 6.4 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lupeni to Petroșani is 16.7 km (10.4 miles), about 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Lupeni, Petroșani lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3885°, 23.3025°.

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 Lupeni from Petroșani?

By road it is 16.7 km (10.4 miles) from Lupeni to Petroșani; in a straight line it is 11.8 km (7.4 miles).

How long is the drive from Lupeni to Petroșani?

About 26 min on the fastest route (16.7 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petroșani from Lupeni?

Petroșani is to the north-east of Lupeni, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Lupeni to Petroșani?

A direct flight would take about 31 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.