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Distance from Târgu Jiu to Brussels

Straight line

1,549 km
962 mi · 836 NM

By road

1,941 km
1,206 mi

Travel time

20 h 52 min
flight ≈ 2 h 26 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Târgu Jiu from Brussels?

Târgu Jiu (Romania) and Brussels (Belgium) are quite far apart: 1,549 km in a straight line, that is 962 miles or 836 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Târgu Jiu to Brussels is 1,941 km (1,206 miles), about 20 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Târgu Jiu, Brussels lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). The route crosses from Romania into Belgium. The halfway point is at 48.3395°, 14.3527°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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 Târgu Jiu from Brussels?

By road it is 1,941 km (1,206 miles) from Târgu Jiu to Brussels; in a straight line it is 1,549 km (962 miles).

How long is the drive from Târgu Jiu to Brussels?

About 20 h 52 min on the fastest route (1,941 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brussels from Târgu Jiu?

Brussels is to the north-west of Târgu Jiu, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Târgu Jiu to Brussels?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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.