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Distance from Sfântu Gheorghe to Sovata

Straight line

97.0 km
60.3 mi · 52.4 NM

By road

139 km
86 mi

Travel time

2 h 30 min
by car

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Sfântu Gheorghe from Sovata?

Sfântu Gheorghe (Romania) and Sovata (Romania) are a short distance apart: 97.0 km in a straight line, that is 60.3 miles or 52.4 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sfântu Gheorghe to Sovata is 139 km (86 miles), about 2 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Sfântu Gheorghe, Sovata lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2256°, 25.4273°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sfântu Gheorghe from Sovata?

By road it is 139 km (86 miles) from Sfântu Gheorghe to Sovata; in a straight line it is 97.0 km (60.3 miles).

How long is the drive from Sfântu Gheorghe to Sovata?

About 2 h 30 min on the fastest route (139 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sovata from Sfântu Gheorghe?

Sovata is to the north-west of Sfântu Gheorghe, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Sfântu Gheorghe to Sovata?

A direct flight would take about 37 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.