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Distance from Giurgiu to Tulcea

Straight line

268 km
166 mi · 145 NM

By road

358 km
222 mi

Travel time

4 h 52 min
flight ≈ 50 min

Direction

ENE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Giurgiu from Tulcea?

Giurgiu (Romania) and Tulcea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 268 km in a straight line, that is 166 miles or 145 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Giurgiu to Tulcea is 358 km (222 miles), about 4 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Giurgiu, Tulcea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5415°, 27.3681°.

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 Giurgiu from Tulcea?

By road it is 358 km (222 miles) from Giurgiu to Tulcea; in a straight line it is 268 km (166 miles).

How long is the drive from Giurgiu to Tulcea?

About 4 h 52 min on the fastest route (358 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tulcea from Giurgiu?

Tulcea is to the north-east of Giurgiu, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Giurgiu to Tulcea?

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.