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Distance from Bârlad to Ploiești

Straight line

192 km
119 mi · 104 NM

By road

255 km
159 mi

Travel time

3 h 11 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

SW 223°
initial bearing

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How far is Bârlad from Ploiești?

Bârlad (Romania) and Ploiești (Romania) are a medium distance apart: 192 km in a straight line, that is 119 miles or 104 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bârlad to Ploiești is 255 km (159 miles), about 3 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Bârlad, Ploiești lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). Both cities are in Romania. The halfway point is at 45.5939°, 26.8334°.

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 Bârlad from Ploiești?

By road it is 255 km (159 miles) from Bârlad to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 192 km (119 miles).

How long is the drive from Bârlad to Ploiești?

About 3 h 11 min on the fastest route (255 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Bârlad?

Ploiești is to the south-west of Bârlad, at an initial bearing of 223°.

How long is the flight from Bârlad to Ploiești?

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.