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Distance from Ciurea to Târgu Jiu

Straight line

399 km
248 mi · 215 NM

By road

765 km
475 mi

Travel time

9 h 45 min
flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

WSW 238°
initial bearing

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How far is Ciurea from Târgu Jiu?

Ciurea (Romania) and Târgu Jiu (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 399 km in a straight line, that is 248 miles or 215 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ciurea to Târgu Jiu is 765 km (475 miles), about 9 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 92% longer than the straight line.

From Ciurea, Târgu Jiu lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.0700°, 25.3862°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Ciurea from Târgu Jiu?

By road it is 765 km (475 miles) from Ciurea to Târgu Jiu; in a straight line it is 399 km (248 miles).

How long is the drive from Ciurea to Târgu Jiu?

About 9 h 45 min on the fastest route (765 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Târgu Jiu from Ciurea?

Târgu Jiu is to the south-west of Ciurea, at an initial bearing of 238°.

How long is the flight from Ciurea to Târgu Jiu?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.