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Distance from Zalău to Donetsk

Straight line

1,111 km
690 mi · 600 NM

By road

1,465 km
911 mi

Travel time

24 h 34 min
flight ≈ 1 h 53 min

Direction

E 80°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Donetsk?

Zalău (Romania) and Donetsk (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 1,111 km in a straight line, that is 690 miles or 600 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zalău to Donetsk is 1,465 km (911 miles), about 24 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Zalău, Donetsk lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Romania into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 47.8485°, 30.3678°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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 Donetsk?

By road it is 1,465 km (911 miles) from Zalău to Donetsk; in a straight line it is 1,111 km (690 miles).

How long is the drive from Zalău to Donetsk?

About 24 h 34 min on the fastest route (1,465 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Donetsk from Zalău?

Donetsk is to the east of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 80°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Donetsk?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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.