Distance from Buftea to Târgu Jiu
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How far is Buftea from Târgu Jiu?
Buftea (Romania) and Târgu Jiu (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 218 km in a straight line, that is 135 miles or 118 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Buftea to Târgu Jiu is 335 km (208 miles), about 4 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 54% longer than the straight line.
From Buftea, Târgu Jiu lies to the west (initial bearing 285°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8134°, 24.6218°.
A direct flight would take about 46 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 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 – Jilava 27 km
- Buftea – Titu 34 km
Other distances from Târgu Jiu
- Târgu Jiu – Bumbești-Jiu 16 km
- Târgu Jiu – Rovinari 17 km
- Târgu Jiu – Lupeni 35 km
- Târgu Jiu – Motru 37 km
- Târgu Jiu – Vulcan 37 km
- Târgu Jiu – Petroșani 41 km
- Târgu Jiu – Petrila 46 km
- Târgu Jiu – Strehaia 49 km
- Târgu Jiu – Filiași 59 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Buftea from Târgu Jiu?
By road it is 335 km (208 miles) from Buftea to Târgu Jiu; in a straight line it is 218 km (135 miles).
How long is the drive from Buftea to Târgu Jiu?
About 4 h 42 min on the fastest route (335 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Târgu Jiu from Buftea?
Târgu Jiu is to the west of Buftea, at an initial bearing of 285°.
How long is the flight from Buftea to Târgu Jiu?
A direct flight would take about 46 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.