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Distance from Bucov to Jilava

Straight line

70.4 km
43.7 mi · 38.0 NM

By road

98.3 km
61.1 mi

Travel time

1 h 27 min
by car

Direction

S 180°
initial bearing

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How far is Bucov from Jilava?

Bucov (Romania) and Jilava (Romania) are a short distance apart: 70.4 km in a straight line, that is 43.7 miles or 38.0 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bucov to Jilava is 98.3 km (61.1 miles), about 1 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Bucov, Jilava lies to the south (initial bearing 180°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.6500°, 26.0807°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bucov from Jilava?

By road it is 98.3 km (61.1 miles) from Bucov to Jilava; in a straight line it is 70.4 km (43.7 miles).

How long is the drive from Bucov to Jilava?

About 1 h 27 min on the fastest route (98.3 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jilava from Bucov?

Jilava is to the south of Bucov, at an initial bearing of 180°.

How long is the flight from Bucov to Jilava?

A direct flight would take about 35 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.