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Distance from Brăila to Giurgiu

Straight line

222 km
138 mi · 120 NM

By road

280 km
174 mi

Travel time

3 h 48 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

SW 227°
initial bearing

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How far is Brăila from Giurgiu?

Brăila (Romania) and Giurgiu (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 222 km in a straight line, that is 138 miles or 120 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brăila to Giurgiu is 280 km (174 miles), about 3 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Brăila, Giurgiu lies to the south-west (initial bearing 227°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5835°, 26.9565°.

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 Brăila from Giurgiu?

By road it is 280 km (174 miles) from Brăila to Giurgiu; in a straight line it is 222 km (138 miles).

How long is the drive from Brăila to Giurgiu?

About 3 h 48 min on the fastest route (280 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giurgiu from Brăila?

Giurgiu is to the south-west of Brăila, at an initial bearing of 227°.

How long is the flight from Brăila to Giurgiu?

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.