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Distance from Craiova to Vulcan

Straight line

126 km
78 mi · 68 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 39 min

Direction

NNW 341°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Vulcan?

Craiova (Romania) and Vulcan (Romania) are a short distance apart: 126 km in a straight line, that is 78 miles or 68 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Craiova, Vulcan lies to the north (initial bearing 341°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8503°, 23.5358°.

A direct flight would take about 39 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 Vulcan?

The straight-line distance between Craiova and Vulcan is 126 km (78 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Vulcan from Craiova?

Vulcan is to the north of Craiova, at an initial bearing of 341°.

How long is the flight from Craiova to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 39 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.