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Distance from Galați to Sovata

Straight line

264 km
164 mi · 142 NM

By road

369 km
229 mi

Travel time

6 h 50 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Galați from Sovata?

Galați (Romania) and Sovata (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 Sovata is 369 km (229 miles), about 6 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Galați, Sovata lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.0198°, 26.5739°.

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 Sovata?

By road it is 369 km (229 miles) from Galați to Sovata; in a straight line it is 264 km (164 miles).

How long is the drive from Galați to Sovata?

About 6 h 50 min on the fastest route (369 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sovata from Galați?

Sovata is to the north-west of Galați, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Galați to Sovata?

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.