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Distance from Bârlad to Medgidia

Straight line

225 km
140 mi · 122 NM

By road

281 km
174 mi

Travel time

4 h 39 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

SSE 167°
initial bearing

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How far is Bârlad from Medgidia?

Bârlad (Romania) and Medgidia (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 225 km in a straight line, that is 140 miles or 122 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bârlad to Medgidia is 281 km (174 miles), about 4 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Bârlad, Medgidia lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2413°, 27.9816°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Medgidia?

By road it is 281 km (174 miles) from Bârlad to Medgidia; in a straight line it is 225 km (140 miles).

How long is the drive from Bârlad to Medgidia?

About 4 h 39 min on the fastest route (281 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Medgidia from Bârlad?

Medgidia is to the south of Bârlad, at an initial bearing of 167°.

How long is the flight from Bârlad to Medgidia?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.