Distance from Orșova to Galați
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How far is Orșova from Galați?
Orșova (Romania) and Galați (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 452 km in a straight line, that is 281 miles or 244 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Orșova to Galați is 629 km (391 miles), about 8 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Orșova, Galați lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.1148°, 25.2056°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 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 Orșova
- Orșova – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 23 km
- Orșova – Motru 46 km
- Orșova – Moldova Nouă 58 km
- Orșova – Strehaia 65 km
- Orșova – Oravița 65 km
- Orșova – Rovinari 66 km
- Orșova – Reșița 76 km
- Orșova – Caransebeș 78 km
- Orșova – Târgu Jiu 79 km
Other distances from Galați
- Galați – Brăila 19 km
- Galați – Măcin 22 km
- Galați – Pechea 29 km
- Galați – Liești 46 km
- Galați – Cahul 53 km
- Galați – Ianca 58 km
- Galați – Matca 61 km
- Galați – Tulcea 66 km
- Galați – Tecuci 66 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Orșova from Galați?
By road it is 629 km (391 miles) from Orșova to Galați; in a straight line it is 452 km (281 miles).
How long is the drive from Orșova to Galați?
About 8 h 15 min on the fastest route (629 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Galați from Orșova?
Galați is to the east of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 78°.
How long is the flight from Orșova to Galați?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 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.