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Distance from Vulcan to Arad

Straight line

176 km
109 mi · 95 NM

By road

270 km
167 mi

Travel time

3 h 53 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Vulcan from Arad?

Vulcan (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 176 km in a straight line, that is 109 miles or 95 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vulcan to Arad is 270 km (167 miles), about 3 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Vulcan, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.7875°, 22.2987°.

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 Vulcan from Arad?

By road it is 270 km (167 miles) from Vulcan to Arad; in a straight line it is 176 km (109 miles).

How long is the drive from Vulcan to Arad?

About 3 h 53 min on the fastest route (270 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Vulcan?

Arad is to the north-west of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Vulcan to Arad?

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.