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Distance from Budapest to Giurgiu

Straight line

672 km
417 mi · 363 NM

By road

882 km
548 mi

Travel time

10 h 31 min
flight ≈ 1 h 20 min

Direction

SE 124°
initial bearing

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How far is Budapest from Giurgiu?

Budapest (Hungary) and Giurgiu (Romania) are quite far apart: 672 km in a straight line, that is 417 miles or 363 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Budapest to Giurgiu is 882 km (548 miles), about 10 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Budapest, Giurgiu lies to the south-east (initial bearing 124°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 45.7447°, 22.6135°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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 Budapest from Giurgiu?

By road it is 882 km (548 miles) from Budapest to Giurgiu; in a straight line it is 672 km (417 miles).

How long is the drive from Budapest to Giurgiu?

About 10 h 31 min on the fastest route (882 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giurgiu from Budapest?

Giurgiu is to the south-east of Budapest, at an initial bearing of 124°.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Giurgiu?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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.