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Distance from Timișoara to Bistrița

Straight line

295 km
183 mi · 159 NM

By road

395 km
245 mi

Travel time

5 h 37 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Timișoara from Bistrița?

Timișoara (Romania) and Bistrița (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 295 km in a straight line, that is 183 miles or 159 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Timișoara to Bistrița is 395 km (245 miles), about 5 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Timișoara, Bistrița lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4551°, 22.8422°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Timișoara from Bistrița?

By road it is 395 km (245 miles) from Timișoara to Bistrița; in a straight line it is 295 km (183 miles).

How long is the drive from Timișoara to Bistrița?

About 5 h 37 min on the fastest route (395 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bistrița from Timișoara?

Bistrița is to the north-east of Timișoara, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Timișoara to Bistrița?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.