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Distance from Zalău to Botoșani

Straight line

279 km
174 mi · 151 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

ENE 76°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Botoșani?

Zalău (Romania) and Botoșani (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 279 km in a straight line, that is 174 miles or 151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Zalău, Botoșani lies to the east (initial bearing 76°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.4892°, 24.8489°.

A direct flight would take about 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 Botoșani?

The straight-line distance between Zalău and Botoșani is 279 km (174 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Botoșani from Zalău?

Botoșani is to the east of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 76°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Botoșani?

A direct flight would take about 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.