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Distance from Brașov to Orșova

Straight line

272 km
169 mi · 147 NM

By road

414 km
257 mi

Travel time

6 h 59 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

WSW 249°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Orșova?

Brașov (Romania) and Orșova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 272 km in a straight line, that is 169 miles or 147 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brașov to Orșova is 414 km (257 miles), about 6 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.

From Brașov, Orșova lies to the west (initial bearing 249°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1970°, 23.9881°.

A direct flight would take about 50 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 Orșova?

By road it is 414 km (257 miles) from Brașov to Orșova; in a straight line it is 272 km (169 miles).

How long is the drive from Brașov to Orșova?

About 6 h 59 min on the fastest route (414 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Orșova from Brașov?

Orșova is to the west of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 249°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Orșova?

A direct flight would take about 50 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.