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Distance from Giurgiu to Budapest

Straight line

672 km
417 mi · 363 NM

By road

884 km
549 mi

Travel time

10 h 53 min
flight ≈ 1 h 20 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Giurgiu from Budapest?

Giurgiu (Romania) and Budapest (Hungary) are quite far apart: 672 km in a straight line, that is 417 miles or 363 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Giurgiu to Budapest is 884 km (549 miles), about 10 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Giurgiu, Budapest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from Romania into Hungary. The halfway point is at 45.7447°, 22.6135°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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 Budapest?

By road it is 884 km (549 miles) from Giurgiu to Budapest; in a straight line it is 672 km (417 miles).

How long is the drive from Giurgiu to Budapest?

About 10 h 53 min on the fastest route (884 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Budapest from Giurgiu?

Budapest is to the north-west of Giurgiu, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Giurgiu to Budapest?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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.