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Distance from Bârlad to Craiova

Straight line

371 km
230 mi · 200 NM

By road

518 km
322 mi

Travel time

5 h 56 min
flight ≈ 58 min

Direction

WSW 236°
initial bearing

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How far is Bârlad from Craiova?

Bârlad (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 371 km in a straight line, that is 230 miles or 200 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bârlad to Craiova is 518 km (322 miles), about 5 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Bârlad, Craiova lies to the south-west (initial bearing 236°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2905°, 25.7019°.

A direct flight would take about 58 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 Bârlad from Craiova?

By road it is 518 km (322 miles) from Bârlad to Craiova; in a straight line it is 371 km (230 miles).

How long is the drive from Bârlad to Craiova?

About 5 h 56 min on the fastest route (518 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Bârlad?

Craiova is to the south-west of Bârlad, at an initial bearing of 236°.

How long is the flight from Bârlad to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 58 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.