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Distance from Roman to Bucharest

Straight line

284 km
176 mi · 153 NM

By road

348 km
216 mi

Travel time

3 h 48 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

SSW 193°
initial bearing

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How far is Roman from Bucharest?

Roman (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 284 km in a straight line, that is 176 miles or 153 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Roman to Bucharest is 348 km (216 miles), about 3 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Roman, Bucharest lies to the south (initial bearing 193°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6775°, 26.5072°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Roman from Bucharest?

By road it is 348 km (216 miles) from Roman to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 284 km (176 miles).

How long is the drive from Roman to Bucharest?

About 3 h 48 min on the fastest route (348 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bucharest from Roman?

Bucharest is to the south of Roman, at an initial bearing of 193°.

How long is the flight from Roman to Bucharest?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.