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Distance from Craiova to Donetsk

Straight line

1,155 km
718 mi · 624 NM

By road

1,509 km
938 mi

Travel time

21 h 40 min
flight ≈ 1 h 57 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Donetsk?

Craiova (Romania) and Donetsk (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 1,155 km in a straight line, that is 718 miles or 624 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Craiova to Donetsk is 1,509 km (938 miles), about 21 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Craiova, Donetsk lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Romania into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 46.3838°, 30.5640°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 57 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 Donetsk?

By road it is 1,509 km (938 miles) from Craiova to Donetsk; in a straight line it is 1,155 km (718 miles).

How long is the drive from Craiova to Donetsk?

About 21 h 40 min on the fastest route (1,509 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Donetsk from Craiova?

Donetsk is to the north-east of Craiova, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Craiova to Donetsk?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 57 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.