Distance from Buftea to Jilava
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How far is Buftea from Jilava?
Buftea (Romania) and Jilava (Romania) are very close to each other: 27.3 km in a straight line, that is 17.0 miles or 14.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Buftea to Jilava is 34.8 km (21.6 miles), about 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Buftea, Jilava lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.4474°, 26.0136°.
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.
Other distances from Buftea
- Buftea – Chitila 6 km
- Buftea – Otopeni 9 km
- Buftea – Bucharest 19 km
- Buftea – Voluntari 19 km
- Buftea – Bolintin Vale 20 km
- Buftea – Pantelimon 23 km
- Buftea – Popești-Leordeni 26 km
- Buftea – Titu 34 km
Other distances from Jilava
- Jilava – Popești-Leordeni 9 km
- Jilava – Bucharest 11 km
- Jilava – Pantelimon 16 km
- Jilava – Voluntari 19 km
- Jilava – Chitila 21 km
- Jilava – Otopeni 24 km
- Jilava – Bolintin Vale 29 km
- Jilava – Videle 44 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Buftea from Jilava?
By road it is 34.8 km (21.6 miles) from Buftea to Jilava; in a straight line it is 27.3 km (17.0 miles).
How long is the drive from Buftea to Jilava?
About 38 min on the fastest route (34.8 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Jilava from Buftea?
Jilava is to the south of Buftea, at an initial bearing of 158°.
How long is the flight from Buftea to Jilava?
A direct flight would take about 32 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.