Distance from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest
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How far is Sfântu Gheorghe from Bucharest?
Sfântu Gheorghe (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 161 km in a straight line, that is 100 miles or 87 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest is 213 km (132 miles), about 3 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Sfântu Gheorghe, Bucharest lies to the south (initial bearing 171°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1496°, 25.9468°.
A direct flight would take about 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sfântu Gheorghe from Bucharest?
By road it is 213 km (132 miles) from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 161 km (100 miles).
How long is the drive from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest?
About 3 h 16 min on the fastest route (213 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bucharest from Sfântu Gheorghe?
Bucharest is to the south of Sfântu Gheorghe, at an initial bearing of 171°.
How long is the flight from Sfântu Gheorghe to Bucharest?
A direct flight would take about 42 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.