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Distance from Pitești to Budapest

Straight line

537 km
334 mi · 290 NM

By road

712 km
442 mi

Travel time

8 h 52 min
flight ≈ 1 h 10 min

Direction

NW 305°
initial bearing

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How far is Pitești from Budapest?

Pitești (Romania) and Budapest (Hungary) are a medium distance apart: 537 km in a straight line, that is 334 miles or 290 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pitești to Budapest is 712 km (442 miles), about 8 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Pitești, Budapest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from Romania into Hungary. The halfway point is at 46.2112°, 22.0238°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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 Pitești from Budapest?

By road it is 712 km (442 miles) from Pitești to Budapest; in a straight line it is 537 km (334 miles).

How long is the drive from Pitești to Budapest?

About 8 h 52 min on the fastest route (712 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Budapest from Pitești?

Budapest is to the north-west of Pitești, at an initial bearing of 305°.

How long is the flight from Pitești to Budapest?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 10 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.