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Distance from Zalău to Buzău

Straight line

370 km
230 mi · 200 NM

By road

550 km
342 mi

Travel time

8 h 15 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

SE 127°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Buzău?

Zalău (Romania) and Buzău (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 370 km in a straight line, that is 230 miles or 200 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zalău to Buzău is 550 km (342 miles), about 8 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Zalău, Buzău lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.1906°, 24.9769°.

A direct flight would take about 58 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 Buzău?

By road it is 550 km (342 miles) from Zalău to Buzău; in a straight line it is 370 km (230 miles).

How long is the drive from Zalău to Buzău?

About 8 h 15 min on the fastest route (550 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buzău from Zalău?

Buzău is to the south-east of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 127°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Buzău?

A direct flight would take about 58 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.