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Distance from Brașov to Calafat

Straight line

280 km
174 mi · 151 NM

By road

361 km
225 mi

Travel time

5 h 55 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

SW 230°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Calafat?

Brașov (Romania) and Calafat (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 280 km in a straight line, that is 174 miles or 151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brașov to Calafat is 361 km (225 miles), about 5 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Brașov, Calafat lies to the south-west (initial bearing 230°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8274°, 24.2505°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Brașov from Calafat?

By road it is 361 km (225 miles) from Brașov to Calafat; in a straight line it is 280 km (174 miles).

How long is the drive from Brașov to Calafat?

About 5 h 55 min on the fastest route (361 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Calafat from Brașov?

Calafat is to the south-west of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 230°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Calafat?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.