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Distance from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Arad

Straight line

267 km
166 mi · 144 NM

By road

400 km
248 mi

Travel time

5 h 21 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Arad?

Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 267 km in a straight line, that is 166 miles or 144 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Râmnicu Vâlcea to Arad is 400 km (248 miles), about 5 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Râmnicu Vâlcea, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6518°, 22.8564°.

A direct flight would take about 50 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea from Arad?

By road it is 400 km (248 miles) from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Arad; in a straight line it is 267 km (166 miles).

How long is the drive from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Arad?

About 5 h 21 min on the fastest route (400 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Arad is to the north-west of Râmnicu Vâlcea, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 50 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.