Distance from Kyiv to Craiova
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How far is Kyiv from Craiova?
Kyiv (Ukraine) and Craiova (Romania) are quite far apart: 850 km in a straight line, that is 528 miles or 459 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kyiv to Craiova is 1,247 km (775 miles), about 15 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.
From Kyiv, Craiova lies to the south-west (initial bearing 219°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Romania. The halfway point is at 47.4347°, 26.9658°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 34 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kyiv
- Kyiv – Chernihiv 128 km
- Kyiv – Zhytomyr 133 km
- Kyiv – Cherkasy 159 km
- Kyiv – Vinnytsia 200 km
- Kyiv – Homyel' 222 km
- Kyiv – Kropyvnytskyi 250 km
- Kyiv – Kremenchuk 259 km
- Kyiv – Khmelnytskyi 277 km
- Kyiv – Poltava 302 km
Other distances from Craiova
- Craiova – Balș 24 km
- Craiova – Filiași 34 km
- Craiova – Slatina 47 km
- Craiova – Băilești 49 km
- Craiova – Caracal 49 km
- Craiova – Drăgășani 52 km
- Craiova – Strehaia 58 km
- Craiova – Drăgănești-Olt 61 km
- Craiova – Dăbuleni 62 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kyiv from Craiova?
By road it is 1,247 km (775 miles) from Kyiv to Craiova; in a straight line it is 850 km (528 miles).
How long is the drive from Kyiv to Craiova?
About 15 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,247 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Craiova from Kyiv?
Craiova is to the south-west of Kyiv, at an initial bearing of 219°.
How long is the flight from Kyiv to Craiova?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 34 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.