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Distance from Brăila to Petroșani

Straight line

361 km
225 mi · 195 NM

By road

551 km
342 mi

Travel time

7 h 45 min
flight ≈ 57 min

Direction

W 274°
initial bearing

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How far is Brăila from Petroșani?

Brăila (Romania) and Petroșani (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 361 km in a straight line, that is 225 miles or 195 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brăila to Petroșani is 551 km (342 miles), about 7 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.

From Brăila, Petroșani lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3673°, 25.6734°.

A direct flight would take about 57 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 Petroșani?

By road it is 551 km (342 miles) from Brăila to Petroșani; in a straight line it is 361 km (225 miles).

How long is the drive from Brăila to Petroșani?

About 7 h 45 min on the fastest route (551 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petroșani from Brăila?

Petroșani is to the west of Brăila, at an initial bearing of 274°.

How long is the flight from Brăila to Petroșani?

A direct flight would take about 57 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.