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Distance from Munich to Târgu Jiu

Straight line

959 km
596 mi · 518 NM

By road

1,230 km
764 mi

Travel time

14 h 8 min
flight ≈ 1 h 42 min

Direction

ESE 107°
initial bearing

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How far is Munich from Târgu Jiu?

Munich (Germany) and Târgu Jiu (Romania) are quite far apart: 959 km in a straight line, that is 596 miles or 518 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Munich to Târgu Jiu is 1,230 km (764 miles), about 14 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Munich, Târgu Jiu lies to the east (initial bearing 107°). The route crosses from Germany into Romania. The halfway point is at 46.7431°, 17.5968°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Munich from Târgu Jiu?

By road it is 1,230 km (764 miles) from Munich to Târgu Jiu; in a straight line it is 959 km (596 miles).

How long is the drive from Munich to Târgu Jiu?

About 14 h 8 min on the fastest route (1,230 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Târgu Jiu from Munich?

Târgu Jiu is to the east of Munich, at an initial bearing of 107°.

How long is the flight from Munich to Târgu Jiu?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.