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Distance from Orșova to Craiova

Straight line

120 km
75 mi · 65 NM

By road

143 km
89 mi

Travel time

2 h 39 min
flight ≈ 39 min

Direction

ESE 112°
initial bearing

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How far is Orșova from Craiova?

Orșova (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are a short distance apart: 120 km in a straight line, that is 75 miles or 65 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Orșova to Craiova is 143 km (89 miles), about 2 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Orșova, Craiova lies to the east (initial bearing 112°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.5220°, 23.1005°.

A direct flight would take about 39 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 Orșova from Craiova?

By road it is 143 km (89 miles) from Orșova to Craiova; in a straight line it is 120 km (75 miles).

How long is the drive from Orșova to Craiova?

About 2 h 39 min on the fastest route (143 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Orșova?

Craiova is to the east of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 112°.

How long is the flight from Orșova to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 39 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.