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Distance from Moscow to Gherla

Straight line

1,356 km
842 mi · 732 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 12 min

Direction

SW 230°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Gherla?

Moscow (Russia) and Gherla (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,356 km in a straight line, that is 842 miles or 732 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Gherla lies to the south-west (initial bearing 230°). The route crosses from Russia into Romania. The halfway point is at 51.5909°, 30.1091°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 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 Moscow from Gherla?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Gherla is 1,356 km (842 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Gherla from Moscow?

Gherla is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 230°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Gherla?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 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.