Distance from Balș to Caracal
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How far is Balș from Caracal?
Balș (Romania) and Caracal (Romania) are a short distance apart: 32.7 km in a straight line, that is 20.3 miles or 17.7 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Balș to Caracal is 39.6 km (24.6 miles), about 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Balș, Caracal lies to the south-east (initial bearing 142°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.2334°, 24.2252°.
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 – 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 Caracal
- Caracal – Drăgănești-Olt 16 km
- Caracal – Slatina 35 km
- Caracal – Corabia 40 km
- Caracal – Dăbuleni 41 km
- Caracal – Craiova 49 km
- Caracal – Roșiorii de Vede 51 km
- Caracal – Scornicești 53 km
- Caracal – Turnu Măgurele 58 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Balș from Caracal?
By road it is 39.6 km (24.6 miles) from Balș to Caracal; in a straight line it is 32.7 km (20.3 miles).
How long is the drive from Balș to Caracal?
About 48 min on the fastest route (39.6 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Caracal from Balș?
Caracal is to the south-east of Balș, at an initial bearing of 142°.
How long is the flight from Balș to Caracal?
A direct flight would take about 32 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.