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Distance from Șimleu Silvaniei to Arad

Straight line

163 km
101 mi · 88 NM

By road

220 km
136 mi

Travel time

3 h 46 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

SW 225°
initial bearing

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How far is Șimleu Silvaniei from Arad?

Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 163 km in a straight line, that is 101 miles or 88 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Șimleu Silvaniei to Arad is 220 km (136 miles), about 3 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Șimleu Silvaniei, Arad lies to the south-west (initial bearing 225°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.7107°, 22.0511°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Șimleu Silvaniei from Arad?

By road it is 220 km (136 miles) from Șimleu Silvaniei to Arad; in a straight line it is 163 km (101 miles).

How long is the drive from Șimleu Silvaniei to Arad?

About 3 h 46 min on the fastest route (220 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Șimleu Silvaniei?

Arad is to the south-west of Șimleu Silvaniei, at an initial bearing of 225°.

How long is the flight from Șimleu Silvaniei to Arad?

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.