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Distance from Brăila to Jilava

Straight line

183 km
114 mi · 99 NM

By road

225 km
140 mi

Travel time

3 h 1 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

SW 236°
initial bearing

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How far is Brăila from Jilava?

Brăila (Romania) and Jilava (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 183 km in a straight line, that is 114 miles or 99 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brăila to Jilava is 225 km (140 miles), about 3 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Brăila, Jilava lies to the south-west (initial bearing 236°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8063°, 27.0185°.

A direct flight would take about 44 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 Jilava?

By road it is 225 km (140 miles) from Brăila to Jilava; in a straight line it is 183 km (114 miles).

How long is the drive from Brăila to Jilava?

About 3 h 1 min on the fastest route (225 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jilava from Brăila?

Jilava is to the south-west of Brăila, at an initial bearing of 236°.

How long is the flight from Brăila to Jilava?

A direct flight would take about 44 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.