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Distance from Brașov to Craiova

Straight line

205 km
128 mi · 111 NM

By road

274 km
170 mi

Travel time

4 h 27 min
flight ≈ 45 min

Direction

SW 224°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Craiova?

Brașov (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 205 km in a straight line, that is 128 miles or 111 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brașov to Craiova is 274 km (170 miles), about 4 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Brașov, Craiova lies to the south-west (initial bearing 224°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.9862°, 24.6926°.

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 Craiova?

By road it is 274 km (170 miles) from Brașov to Craiova; in a straight line it is 205 km (128 miles).

How long is the drive from Brașov to Craiova?

About 4 h 27 min on the fastest route (274 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Brașov?

Craiova is to the south-west of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 224°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Craiova?

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.