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Distance from Buzău to Caracal

Straight line

228 km
142 mi · 123 NM

By road

335 km
208 mi

Travel time

4 h 3 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Buzău from Caracal?

Buzău (Romania) and Caracal (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 228 km in a straight line, that is 142 miles or 123 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buzău to Caracal is 335 km (208 miles), about 4 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Buzău, Caracal lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.6401°, 25.5806°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Buzău from Caracal?

By road it is 335 km (208 miles) from Buzău to Caracal; in a straight line it is 228 km (142 miles).

How long is the drive from Buzău to Caracal?

About 4 h 3 min on the fastest route (335 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Caracal from Buzău?

Caracal is to the south-west of Buzău, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Buzău to Caracal?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.