Distance from Balș to Calafat
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How far is Balș from Calafat?
Balș (Romania) and Calafat (Romania) are a short distance apart: 101 km in a straight line, that is 63 miles or 55 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Balș to Calafat is 115 km (71 miles), about 1 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Balș, Calafat lies to the south-west (initial bearing 247°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.1718°, 23.5149°.
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.
Other distances from Balș
- Balș – Slatina 23 km
- Balș – Craiova 24 km
- Balș – Caracal 33 km
- Balș – Drăgășani 36 km
- Balș – Drăgănești-Olt 40 km
- Balș – Scornicești 43 km
- Balș – Filiași 51 km
- Balș – Dăbuleni 61 km
- Balș – Băilești 70 km
Other distances from Calafat
- Calafat – Poiana Mare 13 km
- Calafat – Băilești 33 km
- Calafat – Strehaia 73 km
- Calafat – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 74 km
- Calafat – Filiași 78 km
- Calafat – Craiova 78 km
- Calafat – Motru 90 km
- Calafat – Orșova 92 km
- Calafat – Dăbuleni 95 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Balș from Calafat?
By road it is 115 km (71 miles) from Balș to Calafat; in a straight line it is 101 km (63 miles).
How long is the drive from Balș to Calafat?
About 1 h 51 min on the fastest route (115 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Calafat from Balș?
Calafat is to the south-west of Balș, at an initial bearing of 247°.
How long is the flight from Balș to Calafat?
A direct flight would take about 38 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.