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Distance from Oțelu Roșu to Craiova

Straight line

176 km
110 mi · 95 NM

By road

249 km
155 mi

Travel time

4 h 32 min
flight ≈ 43 min

Direction

SE 140°
initial bearing

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How far is Oțelu Roșu from Craiova?

Oțelu Roșu (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 176 km in a straight line, that is 110 miles or 95 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Oțelu Roșu to Craiova is 249 km (155 miles), about 4 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Oțelu Roșu, Craiova lies to the south-east (initial bearing 140°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.9272°, 23.0909°.

A direct flight would take about 43 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 Oțelu Roșu from Craiova?

By road it is 249 km (155 miles) from Oțelu Roșu to Craiova; in a straight line it is 176 km (110 miles).

How long is the drive from Oțelu Roșu to Craiova?

About 4 h 32 min on the fastest route (249 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Craiova from Oțelu Roșu?

Craiova is to the south-east of Oțelu Roșu, at an initial bearing of 140°.

How long is the flight from Oțelu Roșu to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 43 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.