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Distance from Vulcan to Oțelu Roșu

Straight line

72.3 km
45.0 mi · 39.1 NM

By road

94.5 km
58.7 mi

Travel time

2 h 13 min
by car

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Vulcan from Oțelu Roșu?

Vulcan (Romania) and Oțelu Roșu (Romania) are a short distance apart: 72.3 km in a straight line, that is 45.0 miles or 39.1 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vulcan to Oțelu Roșu is 94.5 km (58.7 miles), about 2 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Vulcan, Oțelu Roșu lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.4592°, 22.8173°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Vulcan from Oțelu Roșu?

By road it is 94.5 km (58.7 miles) from Vulcan to Oțelu Roșu; in a straight line it is 72.3 km (45.0 miles).

How long is the drive from Vulcan to Oțelu Roșu?

About 2 h 13 min on the fastest route (94.5 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Oțelu Roșu from Vulcan?

Oțelu Roșu is to the west of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Vulcan to Oțelu Roșu?

A direct flight would take about 35 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.