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Distance from Orșova to Buzău

Straight line

353 km
220 mi · 191 NM

By road

491 km
305 mi

Travel time

6 h 24 min
flight ≈ 57 min

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Orșova from Buzău?

Orșova (Romania) and Buzău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 353 km in a straight line, that is 220 miles or 191 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Orșova to Buzău is 491 km (305 miles), about 6 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Orșova, Buzău lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.9580°, 24.6065°.

A direct flight would take about 57 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 Orșova from Buzău?

By road it is 491 km (305 miles) from Orșova to Buzău; in a straight line it is 353 km (220 miles).

How long is the drive from Orșova to Buzău?

About 6 h 24 min on the fastest route (491 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buzău from Orșova?

Buzău is to the east of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Orșova to Buzău?

A direct flight would take about 57 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.