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Distance from Zalău to Galați

Straight line

432 km
268 mi · 233 NM

By road

671 km
417 mi

Travel time

10 h 12 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

ESE 115°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Galați?

Zalău (Romania) and Galați (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 432 km in a straight line, that is 268 miles or 233 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zalău to Galați is 671 km (417 miles), about 10 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.

From Zalău, Galați lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.3457°, 25.5904°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Galați?

By road it is 671 km (417 miles) from Zalău to Galați; in a straight line it is 432 km (268 miles).

How long is the drive from Zalău to Galați?

About 10 h 12 min on the fastest route (671 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Zalău?

Galați is to the south-east of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 115°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.