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Distance from Bucharest to Brăila

Straight line

175 km
109 mi · 94 NM

By road

220 km
137 mi

Travel time

2 h 58 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Bucharest from Brăila?

Bucharest (Romania) and Brăila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 175 km in a straight line, that is 109 miles or 94 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bucharest to Brăila is 220 km (137 miles), about 2 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Bucharest, Brăila lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8557°, 27.0335°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Bucharest from Brăila?

By road it is 220 km (137 miles) from Bucharest to Brăila; in a straight line it is 175 km (109 miles).

How long is the drive from Bucharest to Brăila?

About 2 h 58 min on the fastest route (220 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brăila from Bucharest?

Brăila is to the north-east of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Brăila?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.