Distance from Bucharest to Donetsk
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How far is Bucharest from Donetsk?
Bucharest (Romania) and Donetsk (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 985 km in a straight line, that is 612 miles or 532 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bucharest to Donetsk is 1,263 km (785 miles), about 19 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Bucharest, Donetsk lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Romania into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 46.3768°, 31.7622°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.
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 Donetsk
- Donetsk – Makiyivka 10 km
- Donetsk – Horlivka 39 km
- Donetsk – Mariupol 105 km
- Donetsk – Luhansk 127 km
- Donetsk – Rostov-na-Donu 169 km
- Donetsk – Zaporizhia 196 km
- Donetsk – Dnipro 210 km
- Donetsk – Kamianske 243 km
- Donetsk – Kharkiv 245 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bucharest from Donetsk?
By road it is 1,263 km (785 miles) from Bucharest to Donetsk; in a straight line it is 985 km (612 miles).
How long is the drive from Bucharest to Donetsk?
About 19 h 15 min on the fastest route (1,263 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Donetsk from Bucharest?
Donetsk is to the north-east of Bucharest, at an initial bearing of 62°.
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Donetsk?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.