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Distance from Sarajevo to Orșova

Straight line

337 km
209 mi · 182 NM

By road

557 km
346 mi

Travel time

8 h 20 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Sarajevo from Orșova?

Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina) and Orșova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 337 km in a straight line, that is 209 miles or 182 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sarajevo to Orșova is 557 km (346 miles), about 8 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.

From Sarajevo, Orșova lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Bosnia & Herzegovina into Romania. The halfway point is at 44.3036°, 20.3613°.

A direct flight would take about 55 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 Sarajevo from Orșova?

By road it is 557 km (346 miles) from Sarajevo to Orșova; in a straight line it is 337 km (209 miles).

How long is the drive from Sarajevo to Orșova?

About 8 h 20 min on the fastest route (557 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Orșova from Sarajevo?

Orșova is to the east of Sarajevo, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Sarajevo to Orșova?

A direct flight would take about 55 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.