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Distance from Bocșa to Târgu Jiu

Straight line

129 km
80 mi · 70 NM

By road

243 km
151 mi

Travel time

4 h 17 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

ESE 106°
initial bearing

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How far is Bocșa from Târgu Jiu?

Bocșa (Romania) and Târgu Jiu (Romania) are a short distance apart: 129 km in a straight line, that is 80 miles or 70 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bocșa to Târgu Jiu is 243 km (151 miles), about 4 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 89% longer than the straight line.

From Bocșa, Târgu Jiu lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.2144°, 22.4985°.

A direct flight would take about 40 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 Bocșa from Târgu Jiu?

By road it is 243 km (151 miles) from Bocșa to Târgu Jiu; in a straight line it is 129 km (80 miles).

How long is the drive from Bocșa to Târgu Jiu?

About 4 h 17 min on the fastest route (243 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Târgu Jiu from Bocșa?

Târgu Jiu is to the east of Bocșa, at an initial bearing of 106°.

How long is the flight from Bocșa to Târgu Jiu?

A direct flight would take about 40 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.