Distance from Balș to Craiova
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How far is Balș from Craiova?
Balș (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are very close to each other: 24.2 km in a straight line, that is 15.0 miles or 13.1 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Balș to Craiova is 26.8 km (16.6 miles), about 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.
From Balș, Craiova lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.3334°, 23.9500°.
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 – 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 Craiova
- Craiova – Filiași 34 km
- Craiova – Slatina 47 km
- Craiova – Băilești 49 km
- Craiova – Caracal 49 km
- Craiova – Drăgășani 52 km
- Craiova – Strehaia 58 km
- Craiova – Drăgănești-Olt 61 km
- Craiova – Dăbuleni 62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Balș from Craiova?
By road it is 26.8 km (16.6 miles) from Balș to Craiova; in a straight line it is 24.2 km (15.0 miles).
How long is the drive from Balș to Craiova?
About 24 min on the fastest route (26.8 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Craiova from Balș?
Craiova is to the west of Balș, at an initial bearing of 261°.
How long is the flight from Balș to Craiova?
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.