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Distance from Zalău to Jibou

Straight line

17.0 km
10.5 mi · 9.2 NM

By road

23.6 km
14.6 mi

Travel time

32 min
by car

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Jibou?

Zalău (Romania) and Jibou (Romania) are very close to each other: 17.0 km in a straight line, that is 10.5 miles or 9.2 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zalău to Jibou is 23.6 km (14.6 miles), about 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Zalău, Jibou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.2295°, 23.1532°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Zalău from Jibou?

By road it is 23.6 km (14.6 miles) from Zalău to Jibou; in a straight line it is 17.0 km (10.5 miles).

How long is the drive from Zalău to Jibou?

About 32 min on the fastest route (23.6 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jibou from Zalău?

Jibou is to the north-east of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Jibou?

A direct flight would take about 31 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.