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Distance from Timișoara to Zalău

Straight line

213 km
132 mi · 115 NM

By road

292 km
182 mi

Travel time

5 h 1 min
flight ≈ 46 min

Direction

NE 40°
initial bearing

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How far is Timișoara from Zalău?

Timișoara (Romania) and Zalău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 213 km in a straight line, that is 132 miles or 115 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Timișoara to Zalău is 292 km (182 miles), about 5 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Timișoara, Zalău lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4805°, 22.1257°.

A direct flight would take about 46 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 Zalău?

By road it is 292 km (182 miles) from Timișoara to Zalău; in a straight line it is 213 km (132 miles).

How long is the drive from Timișoara to Zalău?

About 5 h 1 min on the fastest route (292 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zalău from Timișoara?

Zalău is to the north-east of Timișoara, at an initial bearing of 40°.

How long is the flight from Timișoara to Zalău?

A direct flight would take about 46 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.