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Distance from Târgu Jiu to Naples

Straight line

870 km
541 mi · 470 NM

By road

1,816 km
1,129 mi

Travel time

20 h 40 min
flight ≈ 1 h 35 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Târgu Jiu from Naples?

Târgu Jiu (Romania) and Naples (Italy) are quite far apart: 870 km in a straight line, that is 541 miles or 470 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Târgu Jiu to Naples is 1,816 km (1,129 miles), about 20 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 109% longer than the straight line.

From Târgu Jiu, Naples lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). The route crosses from Romania into Italy. The halfway point is at 43.0395°, 18.6216°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 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 Naples?

By road it is 1,816 km (1,129 miles) from Târgu Jiu to Naples; in a straight line it is 870 km (541 miles).

How long is the drive from Târgu Jiu to Naples?

About 20 h 40 min on the fastest route (1,816 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Naples from Târgu Jiu?

Naples is to the south-west of Târgu Jiu, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Târgu Jiu to Naples?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 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.