Distance from Alba Iulia to Ploiești
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How far is Alba Iulia from Ploiești?
Alba Iulia (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 227 km in a straight line, that is 141 miles or 123 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Alba Iulia to Ploiești is 325 km (202 miles), about 5 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Alba Iulia, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 122°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5148°, 24.8121°.
A direct flight would take about 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Alba Iulia
- Alba Iulia – Sebeș 12 km
- Alba Iulia – Blaj 28 km
- Alba Iulia – Aiud 29 km
- Alba Iulia – Cugir 30 km
- Alba Iulia – Orăștie 39 km
- Alba Iulia – Ocna Mureș 41 km
- Alba Iulia – Simeria 50 km
- Alba Iulia – Sibiu 53 km
- Alba Iulia – Deva 57 km
Other distances from Ploiești
- Ploiești – Bucov 6 km
- Ploiești – Boldești-Scăeni 9 km
- Ploiești – Valea Călugărească 11 km
- Ploiești – Băicoi 16 km
- Ploiești – Urlați 17 km
- Ploiești – Filipeștii de Pădure 22 km
- Ploiești – Vălenii de Munte 26 km
- Ploiești – Moreni 30 km
- Ploiești – Câmpina 30 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Alba Iulia from Ploiești?
By road it is 325 km (202 miles) from Alba Iulia to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 227 km (141 miles).
How long is the drive from Alba Iulia to Ploiești?
About 5 h 11 min on the fastest route (325 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Alba Iulia?
Ploiești is to the south-east of Alba Iulia, at an initial bearing of 122°.
How long is the flight from Alba Iulia to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 47 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.