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Distance from Craiova to Rome

Straight line

957 km
594 mi · 517 NM

By road

1,676 km
1,042 mi

Travel time

18 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h 42 min

Direction

WSW 258°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Rome?

Craiova (Romania) and Rome (Italy) are quite far apart: 957 km in a straight line, that is 594 miles or 517 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Craiova to Rome is 1,676 km (1,042 miles), about 18 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 75% longer than the straight line.

From Craiova, Rome lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Romania into Italy. The halfway point is at 43.2432°, 18.0435°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Rome?

By road it is 1,676 km (1,042 miles) from Craiova to Rome; in a straight line it is 957 km (594 miles).

How long is the drive from Craiova to Rome?

About 18 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,676 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rome from Craiova?

Rome is to the west of Craiova, at an initial bearing of 258°.

How long is the flight from Craiova to Rome?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.