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Distance from Petroșani to Lupeni

Straight line

11.8 km
7.4 mi · 6.4 NM

By road

16.7 km
10.4 mi

Travel time

26 min
by car

Direction

WSW 238°
initial bearing

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How far is Petroșani from Lupeni?

Petroșani (Romania) and Lupeni (Romania) are very close to each other: 11.8 km in a straight line, that is 7.4 miles or 6.4 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Petroșani to Lupeni is 16.7 km (10.4 miles), about 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Petroșani, Lupeni lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3885°, 23.3025°.

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 Lupeni?

By road it is 16.7 km (10.4 miles) from Petroșani to Lupeni; in a straight line it is 11.8 km (7.4 miles).

How long is the drive from Petroșani to Lupeni?

About 26 min on the fastest route (16.7 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lupeni from Petroșani?

Lupeni is to the south-west of Petroșani, at an initial bearing of 238°.

How long is the flight from Petroșani to Lupeni?

A direct flight would take about 31 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.