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Distance from Jibou to Galați

Straight line

421 km
261 mi · 227 NM

By road

672 km
418 mi

Travel time

10 h 13 min
flight ≈ 1 h 2 min

Direction

ESE 117°
initial bearing

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How far is Jibou from Galați?

Jibou (Romania) and Galați (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 421 km in a straight line, that is 261 miles or 227 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jibou to Galați is 672 km (418 miles), about 10 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 60% longer than the straight line.

From Jibou, Galați lies to the south-east (initial bearing 117°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 46.3730°, 25.6934°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Jibou from Galați?

By road it is 672 km (418 miles) from Jibou to Galați; in a straight line it is 421 km (261 miles).

How long is the drive from Jibou to Galați?

About 10 h 13 min on the fastest route (672 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Jibou?

Galați is to the south-east of Jibou, at an initial bearing of 117°.

How long is the flight from Jibou to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.