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Distance from Zalău to Birmingham

Straight line

1,877 km
1,167 mi · 1,014 NM

By road

2,313 km
1,437 mi

Travel time

24 h 44 min
flight ≈ 2 h 51 min

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Birmingham?

Zalău (Romania) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are quite far apart: 1,877 km in a straight line, that is 1,167 miles or 1,014 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zalău to Birmingham is 2,313 km (1,437 miles), about 24 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Zalău, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from Romania into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 50.5120°, 11.2679°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 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 Zalău from Birmingham?

By road it is 2,313 km (1,437 miles) from Zalău to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 1,877 km (1,167 miles).

How long is the drive from Zalău to Birmingham?

About 24 h 44 min on the fastest route (2,313 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birmingham from Zalău?

Birmingham is to the north-west of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Birmingham?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 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.