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Distance from Sibiu to Calafat

Straight line

223 km
138 mi · 120 NM

By road

316 km
196 mi

Travel time

5 h 36 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

SSW 206°
initial bearing

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How far is Sibiu from Calafat?

Sibiu (Romania) and Calafat (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 223 km in a straight line, that is 138 miles or 120 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sibiu to Calafat is 316 km (196 miles), about 5 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Sibiu, Calafat lies to the south-west (initial bearing 206°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8970°, 23.5321°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Sibiu from Calafat?

By road it is 316 km (196 miles) from Sibiu to Calafat; in a straight line it is 223 km (138 miles).

How long is the drive from Sibiu to Calafat?

About 5 h 36 min on the fastest route (316 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Calafat from Sibiu?

Calafat is to the south-west of Sibiu, at an initial bearing of 206°.

How long is the flight from Sibiu to Calafat?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.