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Distance from Varna to Jilava

Straight line

193 km
120 mi · 104 NM

By road

257 km
160 mi

Travel time

3 h 38 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Varna from Jilava?

Varna (Bulgaria) and Jilava (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 193 km in a straight line, that is 120 miles or 104 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Varna to Jilava is 257 km (160 miles), about 3 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Varna, Jilava lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Romania. The halfway point is at 43.7787°, 27.0059°.

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 Varna from Jilava?

By road it is 257 km (160 miles) from Varna to Jilava; in a straight line it is 193 km (120 miles).

How long is the drive from Varna to Jilava?

About 3 h 38 min on the fastest route (257 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jilava from Varna?

Jilava is to the north-west of Varna, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Varna to Jilava?

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.