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Distance from Galați to Jibou

Straight line

421 km
261 mi · 227 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Galați from Jibou?

Galați (Romania) and Jibou (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 421 km in a straight line, that is 261 miles or 227 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Galați, Jibou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.3730°, 25.6934°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Jibou?

The straight-line distance between Galați and Jibou is 421 km (261 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Jibou from Galați?

Jibou is to the north-west of Galați, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Galați to Jibou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.