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Distance from Motru to Brăila

Straight line

398 km
247 mi · 215 NM

By road

557 km
346 mi

Travel time

7 h 4 min
flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Motru from Brăila?

Motru (Romania) and Brăila (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 398 km in a straight line, that is 247 miles or 215 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Motru to Brăila is 557 km (346 miles), about 7 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Motru, Brăila lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.0647°, 25.4629°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Motru from Brăila?

By road it is 557 km (346 miles) from Motru to Brăila; in a straight line it is 398 km (247 miles).

How long is the drive from Motru to Brăila?

About 7 h 4 min on the fastest route (557 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brăila from Motru?

Brăila is to the east of Motru, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Motru to Brăila?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.