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Distance from Orăștie to Vulcan

Straight line

50.3 km
31.2 mi · 27.2 NM

By road

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Travel time

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Direction

S 174°
initial bearing

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How far is Orăștie from Vulcan?

Orăștie (Romania) and Vulcan (Romania) are a short distance apart: 50.3 km in a straight line, that is 31.2 miles or 27.2 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Orăștie, Vulcan lies to the south (initial bearing 174°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6083°, 23.2335°.

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 Orăștie from Vulcan?

The straight-line distance between Orăștie and Vulcan is 50.3 km (31.2 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Vulcan from Orăștie?

Vulcan is to the south of Orăștie, at an initial bearing of 174°.

How long is the flight from Orăștie to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 34 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.