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Distance from Sibiu to Motru

Straight line

144 km
90 mi · 78 NM

By road

258 km
160 mi

Travel time

5 h 8 min
flight ≈ 41 min

Direction

SW 220°
initial bearing

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How far is Sibiu from Motru?

Sibiu (Romania) and Motru (Romania) are a short distance apart: 144 km in a straight line, that is 90 miles or 78 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sibiu to Motru is 258 km (160 miles), about 5 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 79% longer than the straight line.

From Sibiu, Motru lies to the south-west (initial bearing 220°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3032°, 23.5558°.

A direct flight would take about 41 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 Sibiu from Motru?

By road it is 258 km (160 miles) from Sibiu to Motru; in a straight line it is 144 km (90 miles).

How long is the drive from Sibiu to Motru?

About 5 h 8 min on the fastest route (258 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Motru from Sibiu?

Motru is to the south-west of Sibiu, at an initial bearing of 220°.

How long is the flight from Sibiu to Motru?

A direct flight would take about 41 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.