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Distance from Brașov to Caracal

Straight line

197 km
122 mi · 106 NM

By road

259 km
161 mi

Travel time

4 h 39 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

SSW 211°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Caracal?

Brașov (Romania) and Caracal (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 197 km in a straight line, that is 122 miles or 106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brașov to Caracal is 259 km (161 miles), about 4 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Brașov, Caracal lies to the south-west (initial bearing 211°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8844°, 24.9697°.

A direct flight would take about 45 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 Caracal?

By road it is 259 km (161 miles) from Brașov to Caracal; in a straight line it is 197 km (122 miles).

How long is the drive from Brașov to Caracal?

About 4 h 39 min on the fastest route (259 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Caracal from Brașov?

Caracal is to the south-west of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 211°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Caracal?

A direct flight would take about 45 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.