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Distance from Petroșani to Călan

Straight line

46.2 km
28.7 mi · 24.9 NM

By road

67.8 km
42.2 mi

Travel time

1 h 17 min
by car

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Petroșani from Călan?

Petroșani (Romania) and Călan (Romania) are a short distance apart: 46.2 km in a straight line, that is 28.7 miles or 24.9 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Petroșani to Călan is 67.8 km (42.2 miles), about 1 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Petroșani, Călan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5752°, 23.1755°.

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 Petroșani from Călan?

By road it is 67.8 km (42.2 miles) from Petroșani to Călan; in a straight line it is 46.2 km (28.7 miles).

How long is the drive from Petroșani to Călan?

About 1 h 17 min on the fastest route (67.8 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Călan from Petroșani?

Călan is to the north-west of Petroșani, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Petroșani to Călan?

A direct flight would take about 33 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.