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Distance from Donetsk to Galați

Straight line

798 km
496 mi · 431 NM

By road

1,022 km
635 mi

Travel time

15 h 58 min
flight ≈ 1 h 30 min

Direction

WSW 252°
initial bearing

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How far is Donetsk from Galați?

Donetsk (Ukraine) and Galați (Romania) are quite far apart: 798 km in a straight line, that is 496 miles or 431 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Donetsk to Galați is 1,022 km (635 miles), about 15 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Donetsk, Galați lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Romania. The halfway point is at 46.8335°, 32.8091°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 30 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 Galați?

By road it is 1,022 km (635 miles) from Donetsk to Galați; in a straight line it is 798 km (496 miles).

How long is the drive from Donetsk to Galați?

About 15 h 58 min on the fastest route (1,022 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Donetsk?

Galați is to the west of Donetsk, at an initial bearing of 252°.

How long is the flight from Donetsk to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 30 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.