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Distance from Craiova to Jibou

Straight line

330 km
205 mi · 178 NM

By road

490 km
304 mi

Travel time

7 h 50 min
flight ≈ 55 min

Direction

N 353°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Jibou?

Craiova (Romania) and Jibou (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 330 km in a straight line, that is 205 miles or 178 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Craiova to Jibou is 490 km (304 miles), about 7 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Craiova, Jibou lies to the north (initial bearing 353°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.7881°, 23.5354°.

A direct flight would take about 55 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 Jibou?

By road it is 490 km (304 miles) from Craiova to Jibou; in a straight line it is 330 km (205 miles).

How long is the drive from Craiova to Jibou?

About 7 h 50 min on the fastest route (490 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jibou from Craiova?

Jibou is to the north of Craiova, at an initial bearing of 353°.

How long is the flight from Craiova to Jibou?

A direct flight would take about 55 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.