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Distance from Budapest to Tulcea

Straight line

794 km
493 mi · 429 NM

By road

1,134 km
705 mi

Travel time

13 h 33 min
flight ≈ 1 h 30 min

Direction

ESE 105°
initial bearing

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How far is Budapest from Tulcea?

Budapest (Hungary) and Tulcea (Romania) are quite far apart: 794 km in a straight line, that is 493 miles or 429 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Budapest to Tulcea is 1,134 km (705 miles), about 13 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Budapest, Tulcea lies to the east (initial bearing 105°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 46.4425°, 24.0266°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 30 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 Tulcea?

By road it is 1,134 km (705 miles) from Budapest to Tulcea; in a straight line it is 794 km (493 miles).

How long is the drive from Budapest to Tulcea?

About 13 h 33 min on the fastest route (1,134 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tulcea from Budapest?

Tulcea is to the east of Budapest, at an initial bearing of 105°.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Tulcea?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 30 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.