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Distance from Madrid to Craiova

Straight line

2,295 km
1,426 mi · 1,239 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 70°
initial bearing

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How far is Madrid from Craiova?

Madrid (Spain) and Craiova (Romania) are quite far apart: 2,295 km in a straight line, that is 1,426 miles or 1,239 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Madrid, Craiova lies to the east (initial bearing 70°). The route crosses from Spain into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.1964°, 9.6133°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 22 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 Madrid from Craiova?

The straight-line distance between Madrid and Craiova is 2,295 km (1,426 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Craiova from Madrid?

Craiova is to the east of Madrid, at an initial bearing of 70°.

How long is the flight from Madrid to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 22 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.