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Distance from Craiova to Buftea

Straight line

173 km
108 mi · 94 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

E 80°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Buftea?

Craiova (Romania) and Buftea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 173 km in a straight line, that is 108 miles or 94 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Craiova, Buftea lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.4441°, 24.8722°.

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 Craiova from Buftea?

The straight-line distance between Craiova and Buftea is 173 km (108 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Buftea from Craiova?

Buftea is to the east of Craiova, at an initial bearing of 80°.

How long is the flight from Craiova to Buftea?

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.