Distance from Petroșani to Bistrița
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How far is Petroșani from Bistrița?
Petroșani (Romania) and Bistrița (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 210 km in a straight line, that is 130 miles or 113 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Petroșani to Bistrița is 315 km (196 miles), about 5 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.
From Petroșani, Bistrița lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2763°, 23.9245°.
A direct flight would take about 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Petroșani
- Petroșani – Petrila 5 km
- Petroșani – Vulcan 9 km
- Petroșani – Lupeni 12 km
- Petroșani – Bumbești-Jiu 28 km
- Petroșani – Hațeg 39 km
- Petroșani – Târgu Jiu 41 km
- Petroșani – Călan 46 km
- Petroșani – Cugir 47 km
- Petroșani – Orăștie 48 km
Other distances from Bistrița
- Bistrița – Năsăud 18 km
- Bistrița – Beclean 25 km
- Bistrița – Cormaia 29 km
- Bistrița – Gherla 46 km
- Bistrița – Dej 48 km
- Bistrița – Borșa 59 km
- Bistrița – Vișeu de Sus 65 km
- Bistrița – Târgu-Mureș 66 km
- Bistrița – Vatra Dornei 70 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Petroșani from Bistrița?
By road it is 315 km (196 miles) from Petroșani to Bistrița; in a straight line it is 210 km (130 miles).
How long is the drive from Petroșani to Bistrița?
About 5 h 15 min on the fastest route (315 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bistrița from Petroșani?
Bistrița is to the north-east of Petroșani, at an initial bearing of 24°.
How long is the flight from Petroșani to Bistrița?
A direct flight would take about 46 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.