Distance from Budapest to Craiova
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How far is Budapest from Craiova?
Budapest (Hungary) and Craiova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 511 km in a straight line, that is 318 miles or 276 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Budapest, Craiova lies to the south-east (initial bearing 132°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 45.9322°, 21.4885°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Budapest
- Budapest – Bratislava 161 km
- Budapest – Debrecen 194 km
- Budapest – Sânnicolau Mare 199 km
- Budapest – Salonta 212 km
- Budapest – Košice 213 km
- Budapest – Pecica 214 km
- Budapest – Vienna 214 km
- Budapest – Oradea 223 km
- Budapest – Sântana 226 km
Other distances from Craiova
- Craiova – Balș 24 km
- Craiova – Filiași 34 km
- Craiova – Slatina 47 km
- Craiova – Băilești 49 km
- Craiova – Caracal 49 km
- Craiova – Drăgășani 52 km
- Craiova – Strehaia 58 km
- Craiova – Drăgănești-Olt 61 km
- Craiova – Dăbuleni 62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Budapest from Craiova?
The straight-line distance between Budapest and Craiova is 511 km (318 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Craiova from Budapest?
Craiova is to the south-east of Budapest, at an initial bearing of 132°.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Craiova?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.