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Distance from Prague to Bistrița

Straight line

812 km
504 mi · 438 NM

By road

1,047 km
651 mi

Travel time

12 h 53 min
flight ≈ 1 h 31 min

Direction

ESE 110°
initial bearing

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How far is Prague from Bistrița?

Prague (Czechia) and Bistrița (Romania) are quite far apart: 812 km in a straight line, that is 504 miles or 438 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Prague to Bistrița is 1,047 km (651 miles), about 12 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Prague, Bistrița lies to the east (initial bearing 110°). The route crosses from Czechia into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.7206°, 19.6083°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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 Prague from Bistrița?

By road it is 1,047 km (651 miles) from Prague to Bistrița; in a straight line it is 812 km (504 miles).

How long is the drive from Prague to Bistrița?

About 12 h 53 min on the fastest route (1,047 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bistrița from Prague?

Bistrița is to the east of Prague, at an initial bearing of 110°.

How long is the flight from Prague to Bistrița?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.