Distance from Motru to Balș
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How far is Motru from Balș?
Motru (Romania) and Balș (Romania) are a short distance apart: 103 km in a straight line, that is 64 miles or 55 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Motru to Balș is 119 km (74 miles), about 2 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Motru, Balș lies to the south-east (initial bearing 119°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5781°, 23.5382°.
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.
Other distances from Motru
- Motru – Rovinari 21 km
- Motru – Strehaia 27 km
- Motru – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 32 km
- Motru – Târgu Jiu 37 km
- Motru – Orșova 46 km
- Motru – Filiași 51 km
- Motru – Bumbești-Jiu 53 km
- Motru – Lupeni 65 km
- Motru – Vulcan 69 km
Other distances from Balș
- Balș – Slatina 23 km
- Balș – Craiova 24 km
- Balș – Caracal 33 km
- Balș – Drăgășani 36 km
- Balș – Drăgănești-Olt 40 km
- Balș – Scornicești 43 km
- Balș – Filiași 51 km
- Balș – Dăbuleni 61 km
- Balș – Băilești 70 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Motru from Balș?
By road it is 119 km (74 miles) from Motru to Balș; in a straight line it is 103 km (64 miles).
How long is the drive from Motru to Balș?
About 2 h 7 min on the fastest route (119 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Balș from Motru?
Balș is to the south-east of Motru, at an initial bearing of 119°.
How long is the flight from Motru to Balș?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.