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Distance from Balș to Brăila

Straight line

323 km
201 mi · 174 NM

By road

440 km
273 mi

Travel time

5 h 7 min
flight ≈ 54 min

Direction

ENE 70°
initial bearing

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How far is Balș from Brăila?

Balș (Romania) and Brăila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 323 km in a straight line, that is 201 miles or 174 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Balș to Brăila is 440 km (273 miles), about 5 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Balș, Brăila lies to the east (initial bearing 70°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8271°, 26.0217°.

A direct flight would take about 54 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 Balș from Brăila?

By road it is 440 km (273 miles) from Balș to Brăila; in a straight line it is 323 km (201 miles).

How long is the drive from Balș to Brăila?

About 5 h 7 min on the fastest route (440 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brăila from Balș?

Brăila is to the east of Balș, at an initial bearing of 70°.

How long is the flight from Balș to Brăila?

A direct flight would take about 54 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.