Distance from Bucharest to Caracal
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How far is Bucharest from Caracal?
Bucharest (Romania) and Caracal (Romania) are a short distance apart: 145 km in a straight line, that is 90 miles or 78 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Caracal is 218 km (135 miles), about 2 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 51% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Caracal lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.2778°, 25.2258°.
A direct flight would take about 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bucharest
- Bucharest – Popești-Leordeni 7 km
- Bucharest – Pantelimon 8 km
- Bucharest – Voluntari 8 km
- Bucharest – Jilava 11 km
- Bucharest – Chitila 13 km
- Bucharest – Otopeni 13 km
- Bucharest – Buftea 19 km
- Bucharest – Bolintin Vale 28 km
- Bucharest – Videle 49 km
Other distances from Caracal
- Caracal – Drăgănești-Olt 16 km
- Caracal – Balș 33 km
- Caracal – Slatina 35 km
- Caracal – Corabia 40 km
- Caracal – Dăbuleni 41 km
- Caracal – Craiova 49 km
- Caracal – Roșiorii de Vede 51 km
- Caracal – Scornicești 53 km
- Caracal – Turnu Măgurele 58 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Caracal?
By road it is 218 km (135 miles) from Bucharest to Caracal; in a straight line it is 145 km (90 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Caracal?
About 2 h 49 min on the fastest route (218 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Caracal from Bucharest?
Caracal is to the west of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 257°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Caracal?
A direct flight would take about 41 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.