Distance from Galați to Craiova
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How far is Galați from Craiova?
Galați (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 358 km in a straight line, that is 223 miles or 193 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Galați to Craiova is 492 km (306 miles), about 5 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Galați, Craiova lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8965°, 25.9044°.
A direct flight would take about 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.
Other distances from Galați
- Galați – Brăila 19 km
- Galați – Măcin 22 km
- Galați – Pechea 29 km
- Galați – Liești 46 km
- Galați – Cahul 53 km
- Galați – Ianca 58 km
- Galați – Matca 61 km
- Galați – Tulcea 66 km
- Galați – Tecuci 66 km
Other distances from Craiova
- Craiova – Balș 24 km
- Craiova – Filiași 34 km
- Craiova – Slatina 47 km
- Craiova – Băilești 49 km
- Craiova – Caracal 49 km
- Craiova – Drăgășani 52 km
- Craiova – Strehaia 58 km
- Craiova – Drăgănești-Olt 61 km
- Craiova – Dăbuleni 62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Galați from Craiova?
By road it is 492 km (306 miles) from Galați to Craiova; in a straight line it is 358 km (223 miles).
How long is the drive from Galați to Craiova?
About 5 h 48 min on the fastest route (492 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Craiova from Galați?
Craiova is to the west of Galați, at an initial bearing of 251°.
How long is the flight from Galați to Craiova?
A direct flight would take about 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.