Distance from Vulcan to Orșova
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How far is Vulcan from Orșova?
Vulcan (Romania) and Orșova (Romania) are a short distance apart: 100 km in a straight line, that is 62 miles or 54 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Vulcan to Orșova is 161 km (100 miles), about 3 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 61% longer than the straight line.
From Vulcan, Orșova lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0540°, 22.8289°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Vulcan
- Vulcan – Lupeni 3 km
- Vulcan – Petroșani 9 km
- Vulcan – Petrila 14 km
- Vulcan – Bumbești-Jiu 26 km
- Vulcan – Hațeg 36 km
- Vulcan – Târgu Jiu 37 km
- Vulcan – Călan 45 km
- Vulcan – Hunedoara 50 km
- Vulcan – Orăștie 50 km
Other distances from Orșova
- Orșova – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 23 km
- Orșova – Motru 46 km
- Orșova – Moldova Nouă 58 km
- Orșova – Strehaia 65 km
- Orșova – Oravița 65 km
- Orșova – Rovinari 66 km
- Orșova – Reșița 76 km
- Orșova – Caransebeș 78 km
- Orșova – Târgu Jiu 79 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Vulcan from Orșova?
By road it is 161 km (100 miles) from Vulcan to Orșova; in a straight line it is 100 km (62 miles).
How long is the drive from Vulcan to Orșova?
About 3 h 52 min on the fastest route (161 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Orșova from Vulcan?
Orșova is to the south-west of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 223°.
How long is the flight from Vulcan to Orșova?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.