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Distance from Buftea to Galați

Straight line

192 km
119 mi · 104 NM

By road

245 km
152 mi

Travel time

3 h 30 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Buftea from Galați?

Buftea (Romania) and Galați (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 192 km in a straight line, that is 119 miles or 104 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buftea to Galați is 245 km (152 miles), about 3 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Buftea, Galați lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0039°, 26.9916°.

A direct flight would take about 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Buftea from Galați?

By road it is 245 km (152 miles) from Buftea to Galați; in a straight line it is 192 km (119 miles).

How long is the drive from Buftea to Galați?

About 3 h 30 min on the fastest route (245 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Buftea?

Galați is to the north-east of Buftea, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Buftea to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 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.