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Distance from Calafat to Brăila

Straight line

424 km
264 mi · 229 NM

By road

553 km
344 mi

Travel time

6 h 49 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

ENE 69°
initial bearing

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How far is Calafat from Brăila?

Calafat (Romania) and Brăila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 424 km in a straight line, that is 264 miles or 229 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Calafat to Brăila is 553 km (344 miles), about 6 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Calafat, Brăila lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.6588°, 25.4260°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Calafat from Brăila?

By road it is 553 km (344 miles) from Calafat to Brăila; in a straight line it is 424 km (264 miles).

How long is the drive from Calafat to Brăila?

About 6 h 49 min on the fastest route (553 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brăila from Calafat?

Brăila is to the east of Calafat, at an initial bearing of 69°.

How long is the flight from Calafat to Brăila?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.