Distance from Budapest to Ploiești
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How far is Budapest from Ploiești?
Budapest (Hungary) and Ploiești (Romania) are quite far apart: 608 km in a straight line, that is 378 miles or 328 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Budapest to Ploiești is 804 km (500 miles), about 10 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Budapest, Ploiești lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). The route crosses from Hungary into Romania. The halfway point is at 46.2772°, 22.6096°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 16 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 Budapest
- Budapest – Bratislava 161 km
- Budapest – Debrecen 194 km
- Budapest – Sânnicolau Mare 199 km
- Budapest – Salonta 212 km
- Budapest – Košice 213 km
- Budapest – Pecica 214 km
- Budapest – Vienna 214 km
- Budapest – Oradea 223 km
- Budapest – Sântana 226 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 Budapest from Ploiești?
By road it is 804 km (500 miles) from Budapest to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 608 km (378 miles).
How long is the drive from Budapest to Ploiești?
About 10 h 4 min on the fastest route (804 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ploiești from Budapest?
Ploiești is to the south-east of Budapest, at an initial bearing of 115°.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Ploiești?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 16 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.