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Distance from Medgidia to Arad

Straight line

588 km
365 mi · 317 NM

By road

788 km
490 mi

Travel time

9 h 38 min
flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

WNW 294°
initial bearing

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How far is Medgidia from Arad?

Medgidia (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 588 km in a straight line, that is 365 miles or 317 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Medgidia to Arad is 788 km (490 miles), about 9 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Medgidia, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2696°, 24.8593°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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 Medgidia from Arad?

By road it is 788 km (490 miles) from Medgidia to Arad; in a straight line it is 588 km (365 miles).

How long is the drive from Medgidia to Arad?

About 9 h 38 min on the fastest route (788 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Medgidia?

Arad is to the north-west of Medgidia, at an initial bearing of 294°.

How long is the flight from Medgidia to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.