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Distance from Brussels to Craiova

Straight line

1,627 km
1,011 mi · 878 NM

By road

1,982 km
1,231 mi

Travel time

21 h 39 min
flight ≈ 2 h 32 min

Direction

ESE 109°
initial bearing

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How far is Brussels from Craiova?

Brussels (Belgium) and Craiova (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,627 km in a straight line, that is 1,011 miles or 878 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brussels to Craiova is 1,982 km (1,231 miles), about 21 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Brussels, Craiova lies to the east (initial bearing 109°). The route crosses from Belgium into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.9947°, 14.6879°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 32 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 Brussels from Craiova?

By road it is 1,982 km (1,231 miles) from Brussels to Craiova; in a straight line it is 1,627 km (1,011 miles).

How long is the drive from Brussels to Craiova?

About 21 h 39 min on the fastest route (1,982 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Brussels?

Craiova is to the east of Brussels, at an initial bearing of 109°.

How long is the flight from Brussels to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 32 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.