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Distance from Zărnești to Bucharest

Straight line

140 km
87 mi · 76 NM

By road

189 km
118 mi

Travel time

2 h 55 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

SSE 153°
initial bearing

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How far is Zărnești from Bucharest?

Zărnești (Romania) and Bucharest (Romania) are a short distance apart: 140 km in a straight line, that is 87 miles or 76 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Zărnești to Bucharest is 189 km (118 miles), about 2 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Zărnești, Bucharest lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.9973°, 25.7159°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Zărnești from Bucharest?

By road it is 189 km (118 miles) from Zărnești to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 140 km (87 miles).

How long is the drive from Zărnești to Bucharest?

About 2 h 55 min on the fastest route (189 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bucharest from Zărnești?

Bucharest is to the south-east of Zărnești, at an initial bearing of 153°.

How long is the flight from Zărnești to Bucharest?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.