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Distance from Calafat to Râmnicu Vâlcea

Straight line

168 km
104 mi · 91 NM

By road

217 km
135 mi

Travel time

3 h 46 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

NE 42°
initial bearing

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How far is Calafat from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Calafat (Romania) and Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 168 km in a straight line, that is 104 miles or 91 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Calafat to Râmnicu Vâlcea is 217 km (135 miles), about 3 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Calafat, Râmnicu Vâlcea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 42°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5476°, 23.6431°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea?

By road it is 217 km (135 miles) from Calafat to Râmnicu Vâlcea; in a straight line it is 168 km (104 miles).

How long is the drive from Calafat to Râmnicu Vâlcea?

About 3 h 46 min on the fastest route (217 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Calafat?

Râmnicu Vâlcea is to the north-east of Calafat, at an initial bearing of 42°.

How long is the flight from Calafat to Râmnicu Vâlcea?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.