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Distance from Lupeni to Vulcan

Straight line

3.4 km
2.1 mi · 1.8 NM

By road

7.2 km
4.4 mi

Travel time

15 min
by car

Direction

NE 41°
initial bearing

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How far is Lupeni from Vulcan?

Lupeni (Romania) and Vulcan (Romania) are very close to each other: 3.4 km in a straight line, that is 2.1 miles or 1.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lupeni to Vulcan is 7.2 km (4.4 miles), about 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 111% longer than the straight line.

From Lupeni, Vulcan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 41°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3718°, 23.2525°.

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 Vulcan?

By road it is 7.2 km (4.4 miles) from Lupeni to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 3.4 km (2.1 miles).

How long is the drive from Lupeni to Vulcan?

About 15 min on the fastest route (7.2 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vulcan from Lupeni?

Vulcan is to the north-east of Lupeni, at an initial bearing of 41°.

How long is the flight from Lupeni to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 30 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.