Distance from Vulcan to Râmnicu Vâlcea
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How far is Vulcan from Râmnicu Vâlcea?
Vulcan (Romania) and Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) are a short distance apart: 91.9 km in a straight line, that is 57.1 miles or 49.6 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Vulcan to Râmnicu Vâlcea is 157 km (97 miles), about 3 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 71% longer than the straight line.
From Vulcan, Râmnicu Vâlcea lies to the east (initial bearing 110°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2430°, 23.8180°.
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.
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- 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
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Vulcan from Râmnicu Vâlcea?
By road it is 157 km (97 miles) from Vulcan to Râmnicu Vâlcea; in a straight line it is 91.9 km (57.1 miles).
How long is the drive from Vulcan to Râmnicu Vâlcea?
About 3 h 7 min on the fastest route (157 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Vulcan?
Râmnicu Vâlcea is to the east of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 110°.
How long is the flight from Vulcan to Râmnicu Vâlcea?
A direct flight would take about 37 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.