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Distance from Donetsk to Craiova

Straight line

1,155 km
718 mi · 624 NM

By road

1,514 km
941 mi

Travel time

21 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 57 min

Direction

WSW 254°
initial bearing

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How far is Donetsk from Craiova?

Donetsk (Ukraine) and Craiova (Romania) 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, Donetsk to Craiova is 1,514 km (941 miles), about 21 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Donetsk, Craiova lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Romania. 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 Donetsk from Craiova?

By road it is 1,514 km (941 miles) from Donetsk to Craiova; in a straight line it is 1,155 km (718 miles).

How long is the drive from Donetsk to Craiova?

About 21 h 44 min on the fastest route (1,514 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Donetsk?

Craiova is to the west of Donetsk, at an initial bearing of 254°.

How long is the flight from Donetsk to Craiova?

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.