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Distance from Satu Mare to Petroșani

Straight line

268 km
166 mi · 145 NM

By road

411 km
255 mi

Travel time

6 h 11 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

S 172°
initial bearing

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How far is Satu Mare from Petroșani?

Satu Mare (Romania) and Petroșani (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 268 km in a straight line, that is 166 miles or 145 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Satu Mare to Petroșani is 411 km (255 miles), about 6 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 54% longer than the straight line.

From Satu Mare, Petroșani lies to the south (initial bearing 172°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.6082°, 23.1202°.

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 Satu Mare from Petroșani?

By road it is 411 km (255 miles) from Satu Mare to Petroșani; in a straight line it is 268 km (166 miles).

How long is the drive from Satu Mare to Petroșani?

About 6 h 11 min on the fastest route (411 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petroșani from Satu Mare?

Petroșani is to the south of Satu Mare, at an initial bearing of 172°.

How long is the flight from Satu Mare to Petroșani?

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.