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Distance from Marseille to Arad

Straight line

1,300 km
808 mi · 702 NM

By road

1,720 km
1,069 mi

Travel time

17 h 51 min
flight ≈ 2 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 70°
initial bearing

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How far is Marseille from Arad?

Marseille (France) and Arad (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,300 km in a straight line, that is 808 miles or 702 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Marseille to Arad is 1,720 km (1,069 miles), about 17 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Marseille, Arad lies to the east (initial bearing 70°). The route crosses from France into Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0179°, 13.1487°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 7 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 Marseille from Arad?

By road it is 1,720 km (1,069 miles) from Marseille to Arad; in a straight line it is 1,300 km (808 miles).

How long is the drive from Marseille to Arad?

About 17 h 51 min on the fastest route (1,720 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Marseille?

Arad is to the east of Marseille, at an initial bearing of 70°.

How long is the flight from Marseille to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 7 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.