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Distance from Vulcan to Craiova

Straight line

126 km
78 mi · 68 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 39 min

Direction

SSE 160°
initial bearing

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How far is Vulcan from Craiova?

Vulcan (Romania) and Craiova (Romania) are a short distance apart: 126 km in a straight line, that is 78 miles or 68 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Vulcan, Craiova lies to the south (initial bearing 160°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 44.8503°, 23.5358°.

A direct flight would take about 39 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 Vulcan from Craiova?

The straight-line distance between Vulcan and Craiova is 126 km (78 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Craiova from Vulcan?

Craiova is to the south of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 160°.

How long is the flight from Vulcan to Craiova?

A direct flight would take about 39 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.