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Distance from Zalău to Marseille

Straight line

1,450 km
901 mi · 783 NM

By road

1,844 km
1,146 mi

Travel time

20 h 21 min
flight ≈ 2 h 19 min

Direction

W 259°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Marseille?

Zalău (Romania) and Marseille (France) are quite far apart: 1,450 km in a straight line, that is 901 miles or 783 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zalău to Marseille is 1,844 km (1,146 miles), about 20 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Zalău, Marseille lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from Romania into France. The halfway point is at 45.5899°, 13.9095°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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 Marseille?

By road it is 1,844 km (1,146 miles) from Zalău to Marseille; in a straight line it is 1,450 km (901 miles).

How long is the drive from Zalău to Marseille?

About 20 h 21 min on the fastest route (1,844 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Marseille from Zalău?

Marseille is to the west of Zalău, at an initial bearing of 259°.

How long is the flight from Zalău to Marseille?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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.