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Distance from Timișoara to Petroșani

Straight line

171 km
106 mi · 92 NM

By road

241 km
150 mi

Travel time

3 h 25 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

ESE 102°
initial bearing

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How far is Timișoara from Petroșani?

Timișoara (Romania) and Petroșani (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 171 km in a straight line, that is 106 miles or 92 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Timișoara to Petroșani is 241 km (150 miles), about 3 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Timișoara, Petroșani lies to the east (initial bearing 102°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5902°, 22.2994°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Petroșani?

By road it is 241 km (150 miles) from Timișoara to Petroșani; in a straight line it is 171 km (106 miles).

How long is the drive from Timișoara to Petroșani?

About 3 h 25 min on the fastest route (241 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petroșani from Timișoara?

Petroșani is to the east of Timișoara, at an initial bearing of 102°.

How long is the flight from Timișoara to Petroșani?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.