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Distance from Kharkiv to Craiova

Straight line

1,133 km
704 mi · 612 NM

By road

1,471 km
914 mi

Travel time

20 h 33 min
flight ≈ 1 h 55 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Kharkiv from Craiova?

Kharkiv (Ukraine) and Craiova (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,133 km in a straight line, that is 704 miles or 612 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kharkiv to Craiova is 1,471 km (914 miles), about 20 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Kharkiv, Craiova lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.3172°, 29.6930°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 55 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 Kharkiv from Craiova?

By road it is 1,471 km (914 miles) from Kharkiv to Craiova; in a straight line it is 1,133 km (704 miles).

How long is the drive from Kharkiv to Craiova?

About 20 h 33 min on the fastest route (1,471 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Kharkiv?

Craiova is to the south-west of Kharkiv, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Kharkiv to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 55 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.