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Distance from Craiova to Brăila

Straight line

347 km
216 mi · 187 NM

By road

466 km
290 mi

Travel time

5 h 23 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

ENE 71°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Brăila?

Craiova (Romania) and Brăila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 347 km in a straight line, that is 216 miles or 187 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Craiova to Brăila is 466 km (290 miles), about 5 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Craiova, Brăila lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8131°, 25.8699°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Craiova from Brăila?

By road it is 466 km (290 miles) from Craiova to Brăila; in a straight line it is 347 km (216 miles).

How long is the drive from Craiova to Brăila?

About 5 h 23 min on the fastest route (466 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brăila from Craiova?

Brăila is to the east of Craiova, at an initial bearing of 71°.

How long is the flight from Craiova to Brăila?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.