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Distance from Giurgiu to Arad

Straight line

446 km
277 mi · 241 NM

By road

625 km
389 mi

Travel time

8 h 16 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

NW 307°
initial bearing

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How far is Giurgiu from Arad?

Giurgiu (Romania) and Arad (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 446 km in a straight line, that is 277 miles or 241 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Giurgiu to Arad is 625 km (389 miles), about 8 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Giurgiu, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0585°, 23.6863°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Giurgiu from Arad?

By road it is 625 km (389 miles) from Giurgiu to Arad; in a straight line it is 446 km (277 miles).

How long is the drive from Giurgiu to Arad?

About 8 h 16 min on the fastest route (625 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Giurgiu?

Arad is to the north-west of Giurgiu, at an initial bearing of 307°.

How long is the flight from Giurgiu to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.