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Distance from Brussels to Ploiești

Straight line

1,740 km
1,081 mi · 939 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 40 min

Direction

ESE 104°
initial bearing

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How far is Brussels from Ploiești?

Brussels (Belgium) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,740 km in a straight line, that is 1,081 miles or 939 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Brussels, Ploiești lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). The route crosses from Belgium into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.4106°, 15.8081°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 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 Brussels from Ploiești?

The straight-line distance between Brussels and Ploiești is 1,740 km (1,081 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ploiești from Brussels?

Ploiești is to the east of Brussels, at an initial bearing of 104°.

How long is the flight from Brussels to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 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.