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Distance from Pitești to Gherla

Straight line

254 km
158 mi · 137 NM

By road

370 km
230 mi

Travel time

5 h 53 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

NNW 344°
initial bearing

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How far is Pitești from Gherla?

Pitești (Romania) and Gherla (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 254 km in a straight line, that is 158 miles or 137 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pitești to Gherla is 370 km (230 miles), about 5 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Pitești, Gherla lies to the north (initial bearing 344°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.9426°, 24.4010°.

A direct flight would take about 49 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 Gherla?

By road it is 370 km (230 miles) from Pitești to Gherla; in a straight line it is 254 km (158 miles).

How long is the drive from Pitești to Gherla?

About 5 h 53 min on the fastest route (370 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gherla from Pitești?

Gherla is to the north of Pitești, at an initial bearing of 344°.

How long is the flight from Pitești to Gherla?

A direct flight would take about 49 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.