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Distance from Galați to Kyiv

Straight line

588 km
365 mi · 317 NM

By road

757 km
470 mi

Travel time

10 h 10 min
flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

NNE 17°
initial bearing

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How far is Galați from Kyiv?

Galați (Romania) and Kyiv (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 588 km in a straight line, that is 365 miles or 317 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Galați to Kyiv is 757 km (470 miles), about 10 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Galați, Kyiv lies to the north (initial bearing 17°). The route crosses from Romania into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 47.9524°, 29.2270°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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 Kyiv?

By road it is 757 km (470 miles) from Galați to Kyiv; in a straight line it is 588 km (365 miles).

How long is the drive from Galați to Kyiv?

About 10 h 10 min on the fastest route (757 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kyiv from Galați?

Kyiv is to the north of Galați, at an initial bearing of 17°.

How long is the flight from Galați to Kyiv?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.