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Distance from Zalău to Oradea

Straight line

87.6 km
54.4 mi · 47.3 NM

By road

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Travel time

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Direction

W 259°
initial bearing

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How far is Zalău from Oradea?

Zalău (Romania) and Oradea (Romania) are a short distance apart: 87.6 km in a straight line, that is 54.4 miles or 47.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Zalău, Oradea lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 47.1243°, 22.4833°.

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 Oradea?

The straight-line distance between Zalău and Oradea is 87.6 km (54.4 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Oradea from Zalău?

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

How long is the flight from Zalău to Oradea?

A direct flight would take about 37 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.