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Distance from Vienna to Zalău

Straight line

513 km
319 mi · 277 NM

By road

626 km
389 mi

Travel time

7 h 34 min
flight ≈ 1 h 9 min

Direction

E 100°
initial bearing

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How far is Vienna from Zalău?

Vienna (Austria) and Zalău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 513 km in a straight line, that is 319 miles or 277 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vienna to Zalău is 626 km (389 miles), about 7 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Vienna, Zalău lies to the east (initial bearing 100°). The route crosses from Austria into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.7527°, 19.7434°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 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 Vienna from Zalău?

By road it is 626 km (389 miles) from Vienna to Zalău; in a straight line it is 513 km (319 miles).

How long is the drive from Vienna to Zalău?

About 7 h 34 min on the fastest route (626 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zalău from Vienna?

Zalău is to the east of Vienna, at an initial bearing of 100°.

How long is the flight from Vienna to Zalău?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 9 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.