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Distance from Târgu Jiu to Codlea

Straight line

184 km
115 mi · 100 NM

By road

274 km
170 mi

Travel time

5 h 43 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Târgu Jiu from Codlea?

Târgu Jiu (Romania) and Codlea (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 184 km in a straight line, that is 115 miles or 100 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Târgu Jiu to Codlea is 274 km (170 miles), about 5 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Târgu Jiu, Codlea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.3801°, 24.3604°.

A direct flight would take about 44 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 Codlea?

By road it is 274 km (170 miles) from Târgu Jiu to Codlea; in a straight line it is 184 km (115 miles).

How long is the drive from Târgu Jiu to Codlea?

About 5 h 43 min on the fastest route (274 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Codlea from Târgu Jiu?

Codlea is to the north-east of Târgu Jiu, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Târgu Jiu to Codlea?

A direct flight would take about 44 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.