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Distance from Brașov to Vulcan

Straight line

185 km
115 mi · 100 NM

By road

302 km
188 mi

Travel time

5 h 40 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

W 262°
initial bearing

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How far is Brașov from Vulcan?

Brașov (Romania) and Vulcan (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 185 km in a straight line, that is 115 miles or 100 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brașov to Vulcan is 302 km (188 miles), about 5 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 63% longer than the straight line.

From Brașov, Vulcan lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5219°, 24.4336°.

A direct flight would take about 44 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 Vulcan?

By road it is 302 km (188 miles) from Brașov to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 185 km (115 miles).

How long is the drive from Brașov to Vulcan?

About 5 h 40 min on the fastest route (302 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vulcan from Brașov?

Vulcan is to the west of Brașov, at an initial bearing of 262°.

How long is the flight from Brașov to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 44 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.