EN RO

Distance from Calafat to Galați

Straight line

436 km
271 mi · 235 NM

By road

576 km
358 mi

Travel time

7 h 11 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Galați → Calafat

How far is Calafat from Galați?

Calafat (Romania) and Galați (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 436 km in a straight line, that is 271 miles or 235 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Calafat to Galați is 576 km (358 miles), about 7 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Calafat, Galați lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.7423°, 25.4598°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Galați?

By road it is 576 km (358 miles) from Calafat to Galați; in a straight line it is 436 km (271 miles).

How long is the drive from Calafat to Galați?

About 7 h 11 min on the fastest route (576 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Calafat?

Galați is to the north-east of Calafat, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Calafat to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.