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Distance from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Timișoara

Straight line

256 km
159 mi · 138 NM

By road

369 km
229 mi

Travel time

5 h 9 min
flight ≈ 49 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Timișoara?

Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) and Timișoara (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 256 km in a straight line, that is 159 miles or 138 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Râmnicu Vâlcea to Timișoara is 369 km (229 miles), about 5 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Râmnicu Vâlcea, Timișoara lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4376°, 22.8053°.

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 Râmnicu Vâlcea from Timișoara?

By road it is 369 km (229 miles) from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Timișoara; in a straight line it is 256 km (159 miles).

How long is the drive from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Timișoara?

About 5 h 9 min on the fastest route (369 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Timișoara from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Timișoara is to the west of Râmnicu Vâlcea, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Timișoara?

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.