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Distance from Kharkiv to Galați

Straight line

796 km
494 mi · 430 NM

By road

979 km
609 mi

Travel time

14 h 47 min
flight ≈ 1 h 30 min

Direction

SW 234°
initial bearing

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How far is Kharkiv from Galați?

Kharkiv (Ukraine) and Galați (Romania) are quite far apart: 796 km in a straight line, that is 494 miles or 430 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kharkiv to Galați is 979 km (609 miles), about 14 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Kharkiv, Galați lies to the south-west (initial bearing 234°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.7818°, 31.9723°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 30 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 Galați?

By road it is 979 km (609 miles) from Kharkiv to Galați; in a straight line it is 796 km (494 miles).

How long is the drive from Kharkiv to Galați?

About 14 h 47 min on the fastest route (979 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Galați from Kharkiv?

Galați is to the south-west of Kharkiv, at an initial bearing of 234°.

How long is the flight from Kharkiv to Galați?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 30 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.