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Distance from Galați to Costești

Straight line

264 km
164 mi · 142 NM

By road

380 km
236 mi

Travel time

4 h 42 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

WSW 252°
initial bearing

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How far is Galați from Costești?

Galați (Romania) and Costești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 264 km in a straight line, that is 164 miles or 142 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Galați to Costești is 380 km (236 miles), about 4 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Galați, Costești lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0627°, 26.4561°.

A direct flight would take about 50 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 Galați from Costești?

By road it is 380 km (236 miles) from Galați to Costești; in a straight line it is 264 km (164 miles).

How long is the drive from Galați to Costești?

About 4 h 42 min on the fastest route (380 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Costești from Galați?

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

How long is the flight from Galați to Costești?

A direct flight would take about 50 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.