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Distance from Orșova to Vulcan

Straight line

100 km
62 mi · 54 NM

By road

162 km
100 mi

Travel time

3 h 51 min
by car

Direction

NE 43°
initial bearing

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How far is Orșova from Vulcan?

Orșova (Romania) and Vulcan (Romania) are a short distance apart: 100 km in a straight line, that is 62 miles or 54 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Orșova to Vulcan is 162 km (100 miles), about 3 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 61% longer than the straight line.

From Orșova, Vulcan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0540°, 22.8289°.

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 Orșova from Vulcan?

By road it is 162 km (100 miles) from Orșova to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 100 km (62 miles).

How long is the drive from Orșova to Vulcan?

About 3 h 51 min on the fastest route (162 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vulcan from Orșova?

Vulcan is to the north-east of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 43°.

How long is the flight from Orșova to Vulcan?

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.